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 ...

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 ...

This is due, in part, to a phenomenon called sea-effect snow ... west of the spine of the Japanese Alps on the largest island, Honshu. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, seven different ...

forming streamers of sea-effect snow that reach parts of Japan, along and west of the Japanese Alps. S ome of the heaviest snowfall on Earth: This proximity to Siberian cold air makes Japan's ...

A curated guide to essential gear, from technical layers to looking suave at après, by the brands that define winter in Japan ...

With record visitor numbers in 2024 putting strain on Japan's tourist hotpots, here are four places to visit far away from ...

The city of Aomori, located in Aomori Prefecture, in the far north of Japan’s main island, Honshu, is the snowiest city in ...

A Jewish kosher trip to Japan has never been easier with the emergence of kosher-friendly luxury hotels and gourmet kosher dining and options for Shabbat observance.

The Japan Meteorological Agency extended its heavy snowfall warning to around Feb. 9, mainly on the Sea of Japan side, after snow covered several municipalities on Feb. 6. More than 60 centimeters ...