An Australian woman has died after a ski lift accident at a central Japan resort in which she was left hanging in midair, local police said Sunday. Police identified her as 22-year-old Brooke Day and ...

A dog sled race has been held in the Kirigamine Highlands in Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture in central Japan, where the dogs ...

An Australian national has died in a hospital after being suspended in midair from a ski lift in Tsugaike Mountain Resort in Otari, Nagano Prefecture, on Friday (Jan 31).

Seekers of the steep and deep can expect to find comfort, adventure and gossamer-light snow at the region’s several ski areas ...

Outside of the bustling winter months, the ski resort village of Hakuba in Nagano Prefecture boasts a modest population that ...

Hikaru Fujita, who’s running in Sunday’s parliamentary election, is a standout in a country where expectant mothers rarely enter national politics.

Tucked away in the Japanese Alps, Nagano is quietly building a reputation as one of Japan’s most exciting destinations for food and sake lovers.

NAGANO, Japan -- Chikuma, a city in central Japan's Nagano prefecture, is striving to revitalize its onsen hot spring resorts ...

Mirait One Co., Ltd. and Power of Forests and Water Co., Ltd. signed an agreement to jointly promote small-scale hydropower ...

Nagano, Japan may be known as the site of the 1998 Winter Olympics, but the destination offers seemingly endless opportunities to enjoy year-round nature activities, as well as to go back in time ...