According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the city of Obihiro in the region recorded 120 centimeters of snow in just 12 hours through 9 a.m. on Feb. 4, setting a fresh 12-hour record in the ...

A powerful low-pressure system is unleashing record-breaking snowfall along Hokkaido’s Pacific coast, with the city of Obihiro accumulating more than 1 meter of snow in just 12 hours.

Join me on an unforgettable winter mountain hike in northern Japan, where snow-covered trails, serene landscapes, and breathtaking views await! From the fresh mountain air to the stunning icy ...

In Japan, a brilliant solution to clearing snow from roads has been in place for decades, and it’s one the U.S. could certainly learn from. With snow creating hazardous driving conditions, it is ...

A northern city plans to promote Niigata Prefecture’s many local specialties--including its snow--at the Osaka Kansai ... in Osaka’s Konohana Ward. The Japan Association for the 2025 World ...

Japanese investment bank Daiwa yesterday started coverage of AI data-infrastructure company Snowflake (SNOW) with a Buy rating and a $210 price target, Schwab Network reported today. The ...

As the strongest cold front of the winter moves into the skies over Japan, widespread heavy snowfall is predicted for regions along the Sea of Japan and in the mountains facing the Pacific ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa ...