310 vehicles stuck third day in heavy snow

310 vehicles stuck third day in heavy snow

310 vehicles remain stuck in heavy snow for a third day between Fukui and Ishikawa Prefectures in central Japan.

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Record snow buries Fukui, central Japan

Record snow buries Fukui, central Japan

Record snow is disrupting life along the Sea of Japan coast, particularly in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan.

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Fukui gets heaviest snow in 37 years

Fukui gets heaviest snow in 37 years

Fukui Prefecture gets the heaviest snowfall in 37 years.

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Snow blankets Japan

Snow blankets Japan

Snow blankets the Sea of Japan side of the Japanese archipelago.

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Injured fur seal found on Aomori beach

Injured fur seal found on Aomori beach

A fur seal with a plastic cord stuck around its neck is found on a beach in Aomori Prefecture.

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Snow disrupts metro Tokyo

Snow disrupts metro Tokyo

More snow and icy roads are disrupting life in metro Tokyo.

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Looking inside a clear fish

Looking inside a clear fish

Shizuoka University researcher Toshinobu Tokumoto and his team breed a transparent goldfish to observe the inner working...

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Low drops snow on southwest Japan

Low drops snow on southwest Japan

A low pressure system brings rare snowfall to southwest Japan.

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Fans flock to see panda cub Xiang Xiang

Fans flock to see panda cub Xiang Xiang

12,000 fans flock from the early morning to see cuddly panda cub Xiang Xiang at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo.

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Snow predicted in Tokyo again Thursday

Snow predicted in Tokyo again Thursday

Snow is predicted to fall Thursday in cold snap-hit Tokyo.

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