There’s so much snow on the ground in Hokkaido, Japan, that it’s blocking the doors and windows of homes and businesses on ...

You've heard of lake-effect snow in the Great Lakes. Check out what a larger sea and bitter cold air helped to generate in ...

Hokkaido officials urged people to stay inside ... generating streamers of sea-effect snow that are deposited along the slopes and mountains of Japan. "Think of it as U.S. lake-effect snow on ...

Spot rare wildlife, soak in a hot spring and sail in a frozen wonderland on Japan’s northernmost island.

Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency extended its heavy snowfall warning to around Feb. 9, mainly on the Sea of Japan side, after ...

The weather agency warned of blizzards, high waves and hazardous road conditions through the weekend, urging residents to ...