As winter tightens its grip on Japan, a rapidly intensifying low-pressure system is causing significant snowfall and strong winds across the nation. This dramatic weather event is expected to affect ...

Every fall, visitors flock to Tochigi Prefecture to experience the stunning koyo (autumn foliage) in Nikko. Located less than ...

Snowfall was observed in central Tokyo on Wednesday morning, with the Japan Meteorological Agency having issued heavy snow ...

Every fall, visitors flock to Tochigi Prefecture to experience the stunning koyo (autumn foliage) in Nikko. Located less than ...

GWR) On March 5, Hakoishi received the prestigious recognition from Guinness World Records at a ceremony in Nakagawa, Tochigi Prefecture, where she still operates her barbershop. Her career began ...

Regarding the incident in which a man killed a woman livestreaming on the streets of Tokyo, the perpetrator reportedly said he came to Tokyo to search for her whereabouts while she was streaming.

During the winter season, there is also a free shuttle bus service from Myoko Kogen Station. Kayaba Slope, with a width of 400m and a length of 3km (Photo courtesy of Ikenotaira Onsen Ski Resort) ...

Takano, a resident of Oyama, Tochigi Prefecture, was arrested at the scene on March 11 on suspicion of attempted murder for stabbing Airi Sato, 22, on a street in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward.

“I could come this far only because of my customers,” Hakoishi told a televised news conference Wednesday at a gymnasium in her hometown of Nakagawa in the Tochigi prefecture, northeast of Tokyo.

Shitsui Hakoishi, left, receives a Guinness World Records certificate recognizing her as the world's oldest barber in Nakagawa, Tochigi Prefecture, on March 5, 2025. (Mainichi/Kazuki Ikeda ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency says the winter cold has returned and snowfall ... 6 centimeters of snow fell in Okunikko in Tochigi Prefecture and Karuizawa Town in Nagano Prefecture.

In late February, the nation largely escaped big snowstorms and record-breaking temperatures, but March often comes with variable and extreme weather as the seasons clash between winter's chill ...