Weather officials are forecasting heavy snow in eastern and western Japan through Saturday mainly in mountainous areas.

Thousands of travellers were affected by the flight cancellations. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Japan has issued winter travel warnings, with heavy snow, strong winds and possible flight and rail delays across the nation.

Heavy snow and strong winds hit large parts of Japan on Jan. 11, forcing major airlines to cancel dozens of domestic flights ...

Weather officials in Japan say snow and winds are expected to intensify through Monday. They are warning of possible ...

As New Year's travelers started returning home, heavy snow blanketed wide areas of Japan, primarily along the Sea of Japan ...

On January 8, 2026, in Sapporo, Japan, @jtfb shared a video capturing intense snowfall blanketing the area. In the video, ...

Japan is experiencing heavy snowfall at present, with up to 40cm forecast to fall in some parts on Saturday. Up to 80cm of ...

Japan gets so much snow that some regional highways take months to clear. One corridor needs heavy machinery to make travel ...

It started snowing as soon as we stepped into our taxi at New Chitose Airport in Sapporo; great big flakes, falling fast and ...

Record snow has buried parts of the island of Hokkaido, Japan, this week. Obihiro received 47 inches (120 cm), setting a new record for 12-hour snowfall Monday night. In the same time period, Memuro ...

Nichijo is the leading plough manufacturer in the world's snowiest country. But is a business based on cold weather ...