Majestic curtains of ice hang on a riverside in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, wowing tourists. Water dripping out of a mountain cliff freezes into huge icicles on a bank of the Nishino River ...

NAGANO, Japan -- Shiga Kogen Mountain Resort, located in the town of Yamanouchi in Japan's Nagano prefecture, aims to attract foreign visitors for longer stays. This winter, a growing number of ...

YAMANOUCHI, Nagano Prefecture—Visitors to the popular ... “You can observe the various activities of Japanese macaques up close here throughout the year,” said Atsushi Takizawa, a staff ...