TOKYO(AP) — Heavy snow piling up in northern Japan in the last two weeks has blocked roads and is being blamed for dozens of deaths nationwide. As of Wednesday, 15 prefectures have been affected, with ...

Weather officials in Japan are urging caution as heavy snowfall is expected along the Sea of Japan coast from western to northern regions through Friday. Severe winter weather brought major traffic ...

Tourists heading to Japan have been warned of 'widespread disruption' to travel plans after a prolonged period of heavy snowfall caused at least 46 deaths and over 550 injuries across the nation.

Japan braces for more heavy snow over the weekend as Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency reports at least 45 deaths and over 500 snow-related injuries since January 20. The northwestern region ...

Countries around the globe have struggled with the effects of record-setting snow. Cities in Japan, Russia, and Canada experienced record-breaking snowfall this winter. Moscow recorded its highest ...

People living mainly from nothern to western Japan along the Sea of Japan coast are advised against going out from Jan. 21-25 ...

A recent government study attributed the record-breaking snowfall in northern Japan in late January and the reduced snowfall ...

As the plane began its approach into Tokyo airport, the snow-capped Mount Fuji came into view and I knew the next week would ...