Category Archives: Sports

Welcome to Nagano

Welcome to Nagano AJET Who we are: Nagano AJET is a group for anyone living in Nagano who wants to be part of the international community. We organise monthly gatherings, such as camping trips and barbecues in summer, Thanksgiving Dinner … Continue reading

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A Ball-Kickin’ Good Time: ALT Soccer Tournament in Nagano!

Mary passes to Jess, Jess shows some fancy footwork as she dribbles past a defender, she takes the shot and … GOOOOOOOOOOOOOAL! Nice work, Nagano!

For the past 9 years, teams from all over Eastern Japan have gathered in Nagano’s own Sugadaira to play in the ALT Soccer Tournament. Deadline is September 24th — register soon! Continue reading

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The Asian Gaelic Games

By John Scanlon There is an annual event held every year in Asia. It is called the Asian Gaelic Games and it is truly a sight to behold.  Now, you are probably wondering–Asian Games, Gaelic, Irish, Asian people?  Well, all … Continue reading

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