Fukuoka City, on the northern shore of Japan's Kyushu Island, observed its first snowfall of the season on Saturday, 30 days ahead of average.

Buying a damaged vehicle at a salvage car auction can be a great way to save money. But naturally, there are things you must know before bidding. (newsonjapan.com)

Education officials in Gunma Prefecture, north of Tokyo, say dozens of junior high school students suffered minor injuries when they were hit by hailstones as they were making their way home on Thursday. (NHK)