The overcast skies are influenced by a strong winter pressure pattern. In the city of Fukui, as well as Ishikawa Prefecture's Kanazawa and Wajima -- the latter hit by the Jan. 1, 2024, Noto ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a significant heavy snow warning again for the central prefecture of Ishikawa shortly after 5:30 a.m. Saturday. A strong winter pressure pattern brought ...

Ishikawa went on: “The winter is cold in the northern coastal town where my wanderings have brought me. I am guilty, many times over, for not writing sooner. ...

The 76-year-old, already grappling with the loss of his wife in a 2007 earthquake, is now preparing for yet another harsh winter. He has salvaged some photos of his late wife and remains resilient ...