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

AOMORI -- Towering "snow monster" ice-covered trees in Aomori's Hakkoda mountains are now at their most spectacular, drawing visitors from around the world. These unique formations occur when ice ...

Metrologists have attributed the trend to the city’s location between Mutsu Bay and the Hakkoda Mountains. Here, cold air and moisture collide, accelerating cloud formation and providing ...

More and more foreign visitors are getting lost and buried in avalanches while skiing in Aomori. Read more at ...

Hakkoda Ski Resort is a popular ski destination in the Hakkoda Mountains, famous for its backcountry terrain and deep powder snow, offering vast, ungroomed slopes for a true "choose-your-own ...

Mt. Hakkoda is a narural resort for all seasons. Accessible throughout the year, and conveniently located within one hour of bus ride form the city of Aomori, Hakkoda but still maintaining within ...

Accumulated snow as of noon on Saturday was 496 centimeters in Sukayu in the Hakkoda mountains of Aomori Prefecture, 367 centimeters in Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture, and 320 centimeters in ...

Accumulated snow as of 6:00 a.m. on Thursday was 4.84 meters deep at Sukayu in the Hakkoda mountains of Aomori Prefecture and 3.61 meters deep in Tsunan Town, Niigata Prefecture. Overnight lows ...

The areas in the Tohoku region where juhyo can be found include the Hakkoda mountain range in Aomori Prefecture; Mount Hachimantai in Iwate Prefecture; Mount Moriyoshizan in Akita Prefecture and ...

More and more foreign visitors have been getting lost, buried in avalanches and facing other trouble while skiing or ...