Japanese weather officials say heavy snow may fall again in mountainous areas of the Kanto-Koshin region from Tuesday evening ...

Tokyo and neighboring areas brace for snow, with the weather agency warning of heavy snowfall, especially in the suburbs of ...

Shinichi Ishimatsu, 65, director of St. Luke’s International Hospital in Chuo Ward, Tokyo, was the deputy chief of the ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency is warning people around central Japan, including Tokyo’s 23 wards, about accumulated snow ...

Unseasonable drier weather may be making the country more vulnerable to fires by leaving forests parched. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The closures are set to begin between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. on major routes including the Tomei Expressway, Shin-Tomei Expressway ...

Heavy snowfall expected in the Kanto Koshin region and Shizuoka Prefecture in central Japan from March 3 to 5 is already ...

The fire, in a forested area of the coastal city of Ofunato, killed at least one person and prompted evacuation orders for ...

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The revival of a midcentury home places the work of the unsung architect Junzo Yoshimura in a new context. By Design takes a ...

Forest fires have been reported in the Japanese prefectures of Nagano and Yamanashi in addition to the fires in the city of ...

Looking for the best places to snowboard in Japan? From Niseko’s legendary powder to Nozawa’s historic charm, here’s where to ...