As is the case in every country, Israelis abroad must understand how to behave in different international cities ...

Good to know: In winter, dress warmly. All visitors are required to sit on the temple’s chilly floor and use a calligraphy pen to copy a Buddhist scripture onto a piece of paper before being allowed ...

Police in Nagano Prefecture said on Tuesday they rescued three foreign backcountry skiers who became lost on a mountain the ...

A 50-yer-old man died after he was buried by snow while backcountry skiing in a national forest near a ski resort at Nozawa Onsen Village, Nagano Prefecture, on Monday. According to police, Norikazu ...

For the full weekend schedule, see the chart below. For Copper Mountain, Todd Harris will handle play-by-play alongside 1998 Nagano Olympic snowboarder and seven-time Winter X Games medalist Todd ...

They’ve lived through the ice age, the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs and brushed off an atomic blast just a mile away ...

Japanese wine culture is relatively new compared to the French, but there are a few similarities as well. Here's how the two ...

The Romanian Cultural Institute (ICR) is organizing through its branches abroad a series of events "celebrating prominent ...

A curation of much-anticipated launches in the world of luxury travel, encompassing new seaside villas, private jet charters, ...

Hakuba Goryu Snow Resort is in Hakuba Valley, Nagano Prefecture. After hosting the 1998 Winter Olympics, Nagano has become a well-known ski destination. Hakuba Goryu provides a fantastic experience ...

GOTSU, Japan >> A hot spring area in western Shimane prefecture has been undergoing a renaissance of sorts, thanks to a unique strategy of turning the entire town into what is effectively an ...

A winter pressure pattern and a cold air mass are expected to bring heavy snow through Saturday to the Sea of Japan side of northern to eastern Japan. The snow should fall mainly in mountainous areas.