Snow removal work is in full swing along a stretch of a northern Japan road that becomes a "snow corridor" with meters-high ...

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East ... The closures were lifted in the evening after intensive snow removal. The bureau said there is an increasing possibility of precautionary road closures in ...

While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers. By Kiuko Notoya and Mike Ives Kiuko Notoya reported from Tokyo. Ski resorts ...

TOKYO: Japan will face more heavy snow after a two-week whiteout, the country's weather agency said on Monday (Feb 24), warning people to be wary of avalanches and icy roads. The country's ...

Gangwon’s mountainous areas were expected to experience blizzards with snow accumulating at a rate of 3 to 5 centimeters per ...

Victory! Japan’s team bowed. And the crowd exploded in laughter. At Joshin’etsukogen National Park, in a volcanic region on the island of Honshu, “snow monkeys” lounge in hot springs.

It took two long days of competition to determine the first Snow League winners — in this case, Japan’s Sena Tomita and Yuto Totsuka — and athletes weren’t shy about admitting how tired they were by ...

(Mainichi/Shintaro Matsumoto) AOMORI -- Snow removal work is in full swing along a stretch of a northern Japan road that becomes a "snow corridor" with meters-high walls of the white stuff on ...

TOKYO: Ski resorts in Japan are prized for having some of the deepest, lightest powder around. A winter of exceptionally heavy snow – some areas had more than 12 feet (3.65m) of snowpack this ...

TOKYO - Ski resorts in Japan are prized for having some of the deepest, lightest powder around. A winter of exceptionally heavy snow – some areas had more than 3.65m of snowpack this past week ...