Nestled at the foot of Japan's Northern Alps mountains, Hakuba in the central Japan prefecture of Nagano is known globally for hosting ski jumping and alpine skiing in the 1998 Nagano Olympics and ...

NAGANO, Japan -- Hakuba, a resort village in Nagano prefecture, is booming. In the village, foreign tourists account for about half the skiers and land prices are rising at the fourth-fastest ...

TOKYO — A magnitude 6.7 earthquake injured at least 39 people and knocked out power to hundreds in a mountainous region of central Japan late ... in the village of Hakuba, west of Nagano.

Hakuba is one of Japan's most popular ski resorts, and it's easily accessible from Tokyo in about three hours via a shinkansen and a bus. Outside of snow season, this resort village up in the ...

The annual base of snow exceeds 10 metres, and the snow quality is just as fluffy as Niseko In the heart of the Japanese Alps, Hakuba is one of Japan’s top winter resort areas. Consisting of ...