Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Snow measured in feet is blanketing parts of Japan this week, with snowfall rates among the highest on record. This is due, in ...

If you’re looking for another excuse to go to Japan, we have yet another one for you. This time, it’s a different view from the fall foliage. It’s a dreamy Japanese winter wonderland. This winter, ...

Foreign visitors to Japan rose 33% this past winter from pre-pandemic levels. Many are flocking to the powdery slopes of ski areas like Niseko and Hakuba which experienced a record number of ...

While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers. By Kiuko Notoya and Mike Ives Kiuko Notoya reported from Tokyo. Ski resorts in ...