Nagano Prefecture, a mountainous region in central Japan just a train ride away from ... Kamikochi, a scenic resort area in the park, offers fantastic views of the Japan Alps and plenty of ...
The air is crisp, the snow deep and undisturbed. The Japanese Alps tower around us, beckoning us to their slopes. In central Japan, just under two hours from Tokyo by bullet train, Nagano is known ...
Unseasonable drier weather may be making the country more vulnerable to fires by leaving forests parched. Read more at ...
In central Japan, just under two hours from Tokyo by bullet train, Nagano is known for its world-class ski resorts. But while the area's mountains are undeniably magnetic - they were the stage for ...