The agency predicted Wednesday that while mountainous areas in the Kanto region would see most of the heavy snowfall, other places, including in central Tokyo, could experience snow during morning ...

Japan’s remarkable snow conditions make it one of the best places around the world to go ... and is within easy reach from central Tokyo. A two-hour shinkansen ride will get you to Iiyama ...

some places measure while it is still snowing, some wait until the storm has finished. Either way, when last November Tokyo received a freak early snow storm and the general outlook was for Japan ...

A rapidly intensifying low-pressure system was unleashing heavy snow and strong winds across much of Japan, stretching from northern to western regions, with central Tokyo expected to see up to 1 ...

In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to go ... to Japan and go skiing there than to spend a week at a place like Aspen or Vail,” Ms. Levy said. The big choice is ...

By bno - Taipei Office Over the past two decades, Japan has emerged as both a victim of and a laboratory for climate change ...

However, frolicking around in the snow ... in Tokyo, you can visit a remarkable frozen icicle forest just outside the city at the annual Ashigakubo Icicles event. The chilly event takes place ...

There are actually a bunch of really cool cities near Tokyo, many of which will deeply enrich your Japan trip — without the need for an expensive Shinkansen train ticket. These cities all have ...

How it happened: Regardless of the record disclaimers, how does a place pick up ... and dry out. Tokyo, for example, averages only about 4 inches of snow a year. Japan sea effect snow explained ...