Fire-fighters and helicopters were combating a blaze in a forest on a Japanese island on Friday, with media reports saying it ...

In April of 2024 I travelled to Japan on a mission to film the mass ... In Hokkaido, several metres of snow carpet the forest each winter. This thick layer of fluffy snow is not just comprised ...

The fire follows the issuing of a dry weather advisory in southern Hiroshima after a long period without rain.

Snow is also expected in mountain areas of western Japan. As of 5 a.m. Friday, 412 centimeters of snow had piled up in Sukayu in the Hakkoda mountain range in Aomori Prefecture. That's more than ...

Snow is intensifying in northern and other parts of Japan. Weather officials are advising people to exercise caution as heavy snow is forecast to hit mainly northern to western areas along the Sea ...

Japan's weather agency and land ministry on Wednesday warned of heavy snowfall in regions along the Sea of Japan coast on the country's main island of Honshu and urged residents to avoid nonessential ...

TOKYO: Heavy snow in Japan's northern region cancelled dozens of flights on Tuesday (Dec 31) as millions of families were returning home to spend the New Year holiday with their loved ones.