NIIGATA, Japan -- With Japan's ski season right around the corner, inbound visitors are already showing up at some of the country's resorts. But those in Niigata prefecture, for decades one of ...
Outside of winter, hikers can also enjoy the alpine ... while autumn sees many hikers end their day at nearby hot-spring baths. In Niigata, Japan's mainland isn't the only destination worth ...
A shared passion for skiing has brought together athletes from Shanghai's Xuhui Youth Ski Team and Japan's Niigata Prefecture Ski Alliance, sparking friendships and fostering cultural exchange. These ...