NAGANO, Japan -- Chikuma, a city in central Japan's Nagano prefecture, is striving to revitalize its onsen hot spring resorts ...

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 22-year-old became caught in a chairlift and was suspended in midair before having a heart attack, officials say.

Tokyo — Three people were killed Thursday, including two police officers, in a shooting and stabbing attack in Japan's central Nagano region, according to public broadcaster NHK and other Japanese ...

An Australian woman has died after a ski lift accident at a central Japan resort in which she was left hanging in midair, local police said Sunday. Police identified her as 22-year-old Brooke Day and ...

The XVIII Winter Olympics opened when a shirtless 516-pound sumo wrestler purified the stadium with thunderous foot stomps and a 90-pound figure skater wearing a kimono delicately touched the torch to ...

An Australian national has died in a hospital after being suspended in midair from a ski lift in Tsugaike Mountain Resort in ...