Former world champion mogul skier Aiko Uemura decided to take action to protect the Earth where the snow falls when she retired from competition more than a decade ago.

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 ...

The macaque, or snow monkey, is familiar to any Netflix subscriber — the animals are featured on programs like “Wild Babies” and “Night on Earth.” A firsthand, up-close encounter with these iconic ...

Are you looking to try something different this season? Some of the deepest powder skiing in the world can be found across the Pacific Ocean in Japan. Here's why.

It’s autumn once again in Japan, and that means sweet potatoes are in season, the leaves on trees turn a beautiful crimson, and cherry blossoms delight many with their gentle hues. You might have ...

Ikon Pass holders now have access to 11 locations and over 70 days of skiing in Japan, China, and South Korea.

HAKUBA VALLEY, Japan – Snow crab legs protruded from a steaming bowl of miso soup accompanied by a golden-brown portion of takoyaki, a battered ball stuffed with grilled octopus. What did this ...

When winter comes and everything freezes, the drifting season continues in Japan. This video showcases low-power cars ...

Tara Lipinski captured the hearts of Team USA fans 20 years ago when she won the figure skating gold medal at the 1998 Nagano Olympics in Japan. At just 15 years old, she edged out expected winner ...

in the post-overtime shootout during their semi-finals game at the XVIII Winter Olympics, in Nagano, Japan, Feb. 20, 1998. (AP Photo/Denis Paquin, File) USA forward T.J. Oshie prepares to take a shot ...