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 ...

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Image by Maritxu22 via depositphotos For those interested in experiencing the wonder of snow monkeys in hot springs, planning a visit during the winter months from December to March is ideal. The park ...

The five-day customizable itinerary to Nagano includes a private tour of the snow monkey park, a private soba-making class, a roundtrip ticket on a high-speed train, private tour of Nagano ...

It isn’t just humans who love taking a dip in hot springs! Located just under 2 hours away on the bullet train from Tokyo, Nagano’s iconic snow monkeys of the Jigokudani Monkey Park are known for ...

A dog and its owner ventured out for a morning walk in heavy snow in Japan’s Nagano Prefecture on February 5, as a winter storm hit parts of the country’s north. Footage filmed by X user ...

I had no choice but to get familiar with certain winter essentials — like a snow blower and even a salt spreader — fast. Snow shovels are another must-have tool for managing hefty snow buildup ...

WITH THE SNOW COMING DOWN. BUT EVEN AS THE SNOW WINDS DOWN AND MOVES OUT, WE’RE STILL GOING TO DEAL WITH SLICK CONDITIONS AND SLIPPERY ROADS RIGHT INTO THE EARLY PART OF THE EVENING BEFORE WE ...

Just as one winter storm that brought snow and ice exits the Northeast, a new winter storm is expected to slam similar areas over the weekend. New winter weather alerts have already been posted ...