Snow is being removed along a winter-closed section of the "Hakkoda-Towada Gold Line" National Route 103 that connects the ...

AOMORI—Heavy snow has blanketed the northernmost prefecture ... 81 percent more, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. Two men, both in their 70s, died and 12 others were injured while ...

have accounted for at least half of those who had trouble in the snow in recent years. The Aomori prefectural police and other authorities are urging tourists from Japan and abroad who visit local ...

As of 4 p.m. on Dec. 27, the agency said 308 centimeters of snow had accumulated in the Sukayu district of Aomori, the capital of Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan. In Tsunan town, Niigata ...

Record snowfall in January has severely damaged apple orchards in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Aomori ... To deal with the snow, the Aomori prefectural government has allocated a ...

Certain parts of Japan, especially along the Northwestern coast, can get extremely heavy snowfalls in the winter and this year has been even more snowy than usual. Aomori Prefecture on the northern ...

TOKYO - Japan will face more heavy snow after ... By 10am on Feb 24, the northern Aomori City recorded five metres of snow, Niigata’s Uonuma recorded 3.81 metres, and Tadami in Fukushima ...