Record snow is disrupting life along the Sea of Japan coast, particularly in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan.

165 passengers on low-cost carrier Peach enter Japan without undergoing immigration checks.

Princess Mako's wedding is postponed to 2020.

Fukui Prefecture gets the heaviest snowfall in 37 years.

Authorities inspect the site where a Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter crashed.

Meet Hana, a robot dog that can tell you when to change your socks.

Sumo champs celebrate an annual spring festival at a Buddhist temple near Narita Airport on the outskirts of Tokyo.

A Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter crashes in a residential area in southwestern Japan.

Laver seaweed is shipped from Fukushima Prefecture for the first time since the 2011 nuclear disaster.

Snow blankets the Sea of Japan side of the Japanese archipelago.