Snow removal work is in full swing along a stretch of a northern Japan road that becomes a "snow corridor" with meters-high ...

To deal with the snow, the Aomori prefectural government has allocated a supplementary budget to fund aerial distribution of snow-melting agents using unmanned helicopters. Officials said an ...

Record snowfall in January has severely damaged apple orchards in Aomori, northeast Japan ... The weight of snow has badly damaged apple trees grown in the city and 10 other municipalities.

AOMORI—Heavy snow has blanketed the northernmost prefecture on the main island of Honshu, disrupting public transportation and leading to the deaths of two men. Aomori Governor Soichiro ...

People have gathered in Japan's northeastern prefecture of Aomori to dig out apples stored in snow and taste the fruit. About 30 people, including tourists, took part in the annual event on Wednesday.

Aomori, the capital of Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan, is a true winter wonderland. The city with a population of over 260,000, receives up to 26 feet of snow every year, most of which falls ...

have accounted for at least half of those who had trouble in the snow in recent years. The Aomori prefectural police and other authorities are urging tourists from Japan and abroad who visit local ...

To deal with the snow, the Aomori prefectural government has allocated a supplementary budget to fund aerial distribution of snow-melting agents using unmanned helicopters. Officials said an ...