Nagano 1998 Winter Olympic Games (The 18th Olympic Winter Games) (2015)

The 18th Olympic Winter Games, which were held over 16 days from 7 to 22 February, 1998, were the second Winter Olympics to be held in Japan, 26 years after the Sapporo Olympics of 1972. The events were mainly held in the city of Nagano and the nearby towns of Yamanouchi, Hakuba, Karuizawa and Nozawaonsen.