Heavy snow over the weekend brought northern Japan's Hokkaido to a standstill, stranding thousands of people at the airport ...

Intense snow has hit areas along the Sea of Japan, with more feared in Niigata Prefecture, the Hokuriku region and elsewhere ...

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful quake rattled northern Japan Sunday evening, followed by several more temblors, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. A tsunami advisory was issued. The earthquake, ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency is warning of heavy snow in some parts of the country through Sunday, particularly on the Sea of Japan coast, with as much as 100 cm (40 inches) expected in the ...

Snowfall in Aomori reached a depth of 167 centimeters (about 65 inches), according to Japan's Meteorological Agency (JMA), a ...

The public is urged to be on the alert for the traffic disruptions as heavy snow is in the forecast again for eastern to western Japan between Jan. 29 and Jan. 30, mainly along the Sea of Japan coast.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. TOKYO — A powerful quake rattled northern Japan on Sunday evening, followed by several more temblors, according to ...

"I have never experienced rain like this,” said a Japanese official. Several people were reported missing after heavy rains and landslides in southern Japan flooded homes and swept people away on ...

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday, injuring 23 people and triggering a tsunami in Pacific coast communities, officials said. Authorities warned of ...

Heavy snow continued to fall in areas along the Sea of Japan coast on Saturday, with the country's weather agency warning of ...