More than 120 teams battled it out in a snowball fight tournament in a mountainous Japanese city on Sunday, in what the local weather bureau called the coldest air this winter to sweep the country&… ...

Instead, skip past the entrance and keep your eyes open for Shiroyama, a new snow ice kiosk by Japanese dessert artisan Taizo Shibano, who currently holds the title of the world’s top gelato master.

Snow measured in feet is blanketing parts of Japan this week, with snowfall rates among the highest on record. This is due, in part, to a phenomenon called sea-effect snow. What happened ...

Ski resorts in Japan are prized for having some of the deepest, lightest powder around. A winter of exceptionally heavy snow — some areas had more than 12 feet of snowpack this week — should ...

Famous Japanese Snow Monkeys Take Baths to Lower Stress. Just like us, snow monkeys may cope with winter weather by taking warm baths, a new study found. By Sarah Gibbens. April 4, 2018 ...

Heavy snow in large swaths of Japan has killed 17 and injured more than 90 people and left hundreds of homes without power, disaster management officials said Monday.

Japanese Snow Corridor Reopens for Summer Months The route that the corridor lies on features a number of attractions including a walking trail, views of key mountain ranges and igloos ...

A snow sculpture of Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani is covered with snow at the Sapporo Snow Festival, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Credit: AP ...

Snow Park Yeti resort on Mt Fuji is usually the first resort in Japan to open each winter, typically spinning lifts by mid-October, but while the resort managed to open this week on October 25, it ...

On average, the first snow falls on Mount Fuji on Oct. 2. If Nov. 6 is officially confirmed as the first-snowfall date, it would be the latest since the Japan Meteorological Agency’s records ...

Snow measured in feet is blanketing parts of Japan this week, with snowfall rates among the highest on record. This is due, in part, to a phenomenon called sea-effect snow.