A week after a cold snap thousands of households on the Sea of Japan coast remain without access to water.

Tourists on an ice breaker off Hokkaido set out on the season's first drift ice viewing trip.

The Japan Meteorological Agency says Mt. Zao could erupt and raises the volcanic alert level restricting access to the v...

This winter's harshest cold wave continues in Japan with freezing temperatures in central Tokyo recorded two days in a r...

Experts boost monitoring of a volcano that erupted Tuesday near a ski resort in Japan. Video also shows heavy damage to ...

This winter's coldest weather hits Japan, with temperatures in central Tokyo dipping to -4 °C for the first time in 48 y...

The volcanic eruption near a ski resort in central Japan was caused by water coming into contact with magma, experts say...

Police and firefighters continue their search for survivors a day after Mount Kusatsu-Shirane erupted.

Heavy snow disrupts traffic in Tokyo.

11 skiers are injured and a Self Defense-Forces member dies as rocks rain down from an erupting mountain in Gunma Prefec...