Last spring, three college friends and I decided to take our annual meetup a little farther afield, booking a self-guided ...

Tokyo, Nagano is a magnet for skiers and snowboarders, but it also has temples, macaque monkeys and a town Hokusai painted in The air is crisp, the snow deep and undisturbed. The Japanese Alps tower ...

The number of skiers and snowboarders in Japan declined to 4.6 million in 2023 from 18.6 million in 1993 due to an increasing number of leisure activities and the declining birthrate, according to a ...

When you’re visiting the Snow Monkeys of the JIGOKUDANI MONKEY PARK getting there is part of the adventure and fun.  The main hub city to get to is Nagano and from there, you have a choice of trains ...

The unidentified Japanese man, with a bleeding forehead, reportedly pulled out a knife and attacked a staff member at a train ...

The Malaysian Army (TDM) arrested 15 undocumented foreign migrants from Myanmar and Thailand in two separate operations in ...

The land of the rising sun is an excellent child-friendly destination, as long as you do your homework first. Here are 15 ...

After a random knife assault at a bus stop in front of JR Nagano station on January 22 left one person dead and two injured, Nikkan Gendai (Jan 25) raised the issue of how incidents of this nature ...

CHICAGO - An airplane wing struck a tug vehicle at O'Hare International Airport, leaving the driver hospitalized in critical condition, authorities said. The incident occurred around 6:35 p.m ...

It is recommended as a spot where all of your senses come alive. Address 2681 Shimohirao, Saku City, Nagano Prefecture 385-0003 Nearest Station From JR Tokyo Station: Take the JR Shinkansen Asama ...

Despite an arrest, authorities are concerned about a troubling rise in violence in recent years, potentially linked to ...

For off-the-grid power solutions, the best portable power station is essential. Whether you're using it on a job site, camping, or even charging your drones on-the-go, these are my top picks.