In "Impressions of Japan," novelist William Faulkner reflects on his experiences during a visit to Japan in 1955. He ...

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Snowshoeing the fields and forests of Kagami-Ike Togakushi. This week, three metres of powder snow will coat Japan’s Central Alps, a region Nobel Laureate Yasunari Kawabata labelled “Snow ...

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A map showing the location of an earthquake that hit Nagano Prefecture on Friday evening, with the numbers indicating the seismic intensity on the shindo scale to 7. | Japan Meteorological Agency Jiji ...

The Japan News also reported that in Matsumoto, Nagano, about 4,000 cherry trees were seen at their peak on Saturday (April 12) on an ancient tomb against a view of the snow-capped Northern Alps ...

NAGANO, Japan -- The central Japanese city of Nagano is tapping the rich history of its atmospheric Matsushiro district to lure overseas visitors, aiming to give travelers a taste of the past ...

In Japan, an Iceless Lake and an Absent God Sound an Ancient Warning For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter.

In Nagano Prefecture, towering snow-capped mountains rise against azure skies, mist-filled woods conceal historic temples, and snow monkeys lounge in steaming onsens. Home to the much-loved Karuizawa, ...

Japanese Cherry Blossom season is symbolic of Japan’s cultural beliefs. This guide to Japan’s Cherry Blossom is updated with ...