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 ...

Nagano, Japan may be known as the site of the 1998 ... In particular, Hakuba, Shiga kogen, and Nozawa Onsen are the most well-known ski resort areas, as they hosted winter Olympics in 1998.

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 ...

Additionally, the hotel features the hotel brand "SUI Series" operated by the Abest Group, which is inspired by the Edo-period aesthetic of "iki (stylishness)" and "sui (elegance)." It features ...

Japan’s island of Kyushu often gets overlooked by a lot ... Hita is on the way to popular tourist sites and onsen hotspots Beppu and Yufuin, making it a great place to add to your travels. There’s a ...

Japan’s remarkable snow conditions make it one of the best places around the world to go skiing and snowboarding. After all, there’s hardly much to complain about when you’ve got endless ...

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 ...

Around three hours from Tokyo via shinkansen, Hokuriku region is the perfect place to go to explore Japan’s food, history and ...

Several Japanese cities are increasing the “bathing tax” for overnight visitors to onsen (hot spring) resorts, in an attempt ...

The most popular skiing can be split into two main areas: Nagano/Hakuba (main island), and the ... the Tokyo underground metro system is only funny once. Japan is home to the traditional onsen, which ...