In Japan, finding a true hidden gem seems harder than ever. In recent years, the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka have become staples for most international tourists who visit. But the adventurous ...

The Meteorological Agency says a strong cold air mass will likely cause heavy snow to fall on the Sea of Japan side from the country's north to west, as well as in inland areas on the Pacific side ...

Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan’s northern ... main roads were closed, and train services in the affected areas were suspended. Runways were closed due to snow at Obihiro and Kushiro ...