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 ...

In Nozawa-onsen village in Nagano Prefecture ... including how to deal with avalanches and set routes in deep snow. “Guides need not only skiing skills but also expertise to ensure the safety ...

Over the final weekend of the month, two skiers died near the village of Nozawa Onsen, in Nagano Prefecture ... says all the snow slides in the recent accidents are likely to have occurred ...