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 USA Ski Jumping team had one of its best World Cup outings in recent years on its home soil this past weekend. Americans ...

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 ...

Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...

These ski resorts will satisfy expert skiers seeking a challenge and ample expert terrain. These days, the traditional skier ...

A curated guide to essential gear, from technical layers to looking suave at après, by the brands that define winter in Japan ...

Vitus Stenhøj Schiøtz from Denmark was overwhelmed in Tokyo but found a home away from home in a ski resort where he can ...

Tom Sims says he first invented the snowboard 20 years ago. Today he manufactures them and helps promote the sport. Just shoot right on down that way. I'm ready. Let's go. Oh What's best about ...