Nagano 1998 LegacyNagano 1998 LegacyNagano 1998: Fond memories and lasting benefitsThe Olympic Winter Games Nagano 1998 provided the Japanese prefecture of Nagano with an opportunity to upgrade its ski resorts and transport infrastructure and promote itself as a leading winter sports destination.Legacy overviewLegaciesLegaciesNagano 1998 LegacyFond memories and lasting benefits 16 Jun 2021Nagano 1998 LegacyThe One School, One Country programme 16 Jun 2021Nagano 1998 LegacyPositive local perception 16 Jun 2021Nagano 1998 LegacyA boost for volunteering 16 Jun 2021Nagano 1998 LegacyNagano's ski resorts go global 16 Jun 2021Nagano 1998 LegacyDevelopment of transport infrastructure 16 Jun 2021Nagano 1998 LegacyProtecting the environment 16 Jun 2021Nagano 1998 LegacyA boost for Japan’s winter sports scene 16 Jun 2021Nagano 1998 LegacyThe Snowlets Camp 16 Jun 2021Nagano 1998 LegacyVenues overview 16 Jun 2021Nagano 1998 LegacyExisting and temporary venues 16 Jun 2021Nagano 1998 LegacyThe Olympic Village 16 Jun 2021Nagano 1998 LegacyPurpose-built 16 Jun 2021More informationDiscover Olympic legaciesThe Olympic Games are all about their legacies. The benefits that the Games create – from increased sports participation and educational programmes to a boosted economy and an improved urban environment – are numerous.Learn moreRelive all the action from Nagano 1998Learn more