Winter is the perfect time to explore serene landscapes, indulge in cozy activities, and experience the magic of snow-covered ...

Visitors to the popular monkey park here have been delighted by the sight of wild Japanese macaques soaking in hot springs to ...

This is especially true in the winter. We’re treated to fluffy ... TAW: As its governor, how do you want to promote Nagano Prefecture from tourism perspective? SA: We’re focused on more ...

The little ski village of Nozawa Onsen often gets overlooked by overseas travelers in favour of more popular snowy escapes like Niseko in Hokkaido prefecture. However, this delightful Nagano ...

This magical igloo village in Nagano is actually a restaurant, and opens every winter. Restaurant Kamakura Village is made up of 20 pop-up igloos nestled in the snowy Japanese Alps in the small ...

NAGANO, Japan -- Nozawa Onsen is stepping up its efforts to become an all-year destination for tourists as the Japanese ski village aims to tap the record-breaking surge in the number of overseas ...

NAGANO—The heat wave and low rainfall this ... “Mushroom harvests will continue to decrease if winter sets in after abnormal weather conditions cause high temperatures to persist into autumn ...

Nagano Prefecture, which hosted the 1998 Winter Olympics, is popular with tourists in the winter season, attracting many skiers from both Japan and abroad. Nakayama, best known for her role in the ...

The onsen and bedrock bath area, with a calm black-based design, has been transformed into a more relaxing space for healing the body and mind. The tatami-matted changing rooms with impressive ...