A 50-yer-old man died after he was buried by snow while backcountry skiing in a national forest near a ski resort at Nozawa Onsen Village, Nagano Prefecture, on Monday. According to police, Norikazu ...

When he stepped into a primeval beech forest, the dignity of the trees moved him to tears. Nicol eventually took up residence at the foot of Mount Kurohime in the Shinshu region of Nagano Prefecture.

The mountain ranges known as the Japanese Alps are a spectacular backdrop to our ride across Nagano Prefecture, its forests glowing with the late autumn colors. With many 3,000m peaks, Nagano is ...

Construction worker Yasuhiro Kobayashi was found in a forest in Nagano Prefecture on Friday afternoon. He had large wounds on his head and back, a spokesperson from Nagano Central Police Station ...