Winter lights are illuminating Tokyo -- and some of them use waste oil.

The Sasamorpha borealis bamboo is flowering throughout Japan for the first time in 120 years. The phenomenon is threaten...

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake shakes Aomori Prefecture and nearby areas but leaves no damage.

Volcanic eruptions begin anew on Nishinoshima Island, part of Tokyo's Ogasawara Islands, after about a year.

The ruins of Takeda Castle in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, appear to float in the sky due to a natural phenomenon.

Temperatures in northern Japan plunge to their lowest this winter due to a cold air mass hovering above the archipelago.

Kentaro Araki from the JMA explains how a halo, or rainbow ring around the sun, is formed.

The snow crab fishing season kicks off in Japan.

Parts of Hokkaido get the first snowfall this season.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government uses a drone to deliver relief goods to an area isolated following Typhoon Hagibis.