More than 120 teams battled it out in a snowball fight tournament in a mountainous Japanese city on Sunday, in what the local weather bureau called the coldest air this winter to sweep the country.

The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between - and can form an epic ...

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was one of the most prolific and popular Ukiyo-e artists in Japan. The word Ukiyo-e means ...

Snow fall generally from 3-6″ fell overnight, with localized totals slightly higher in northern MA and NH. Light snow and freezing drizzle will wind down this morning. The afternoon will run dry and ...

A broad trough lies across NSW today with a high pressure ridge building across the northeast for the next few days, allowing the rainfall to ease. In the rest of the state a cold front and its ...