The Japan Meteorological Agency calls on people to brace for heavy snow.

A humpback whale appears in Tokyo Bay days after a sperm whale died in Osaka Bay.

Two oarfish are caught in a squid fishing net set up off the shore of Toyama Prefecture in central Japan.

A whale that was spotted in Osaka Bay on January 9 has remained.

Sunrise above Mt. Fuji on New Year's Day creates the appearance of the Diamond Fuji.

The Imperial Household Agency releases seven photos of the total lunar eclipse taken by Emperor Naruhito on November 8.

A sunset shaped like a lucky "daruma" doll appears in Sukumo, Kochi Prefecture in western Japan.

A slippery tug of war event takes place on an ice skating rink in northeastern Japan for the first time in three years.

An aircraft from the Japan Coast Guard observes a yellowish-white discoloration of seawater in the vicinity of the Kaito...

A wild boar appeared on the morning of November 24 in an urban area of Hadano, Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo.