While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers.

Winter in Hokkaido comes with meters of snow, literally.

Hokkaido’s thermal springs are a haven for ... Elsewhere in Japan, bats hibernate beneath snow, while red foxes and sea eagles compete for food. In Arctic Russia, polar bears wait on isolated ...

Cat-themed art works, including one giant piece, are on display at the Hyper Museum Hanno, which opened Saturday in Hanno, ...

Japan’s Toyota began selling a $20,000 smart electric car in China this week, aiming to attract buyers with its advanced ...

Dreaming of a ski trip to Japan? Make it a reality by following these tips and tricks, hiring the right guides, staying ...

Dog sleds have raced through a snow-covered field in the city of Fukagawa in Hokkaido, northern Japan. Twenty teams with a total of about 60 dogs from Hokkaido and other prefectures took part in ...

But an artist living on the Bruce Peninsula is trying out something new this winter: the tricky task of painting snow. After snow storms swept through much of southern Ontario in February ...