Host Venue: Nagano
Nagano Prefecture is known for its mountains – many higher than 2,500m – and is nicknamed “the Roof of Japan".
Host Venue: White Ring
White Ring was used for figure skating and short-track speedskating at the 1998 Winter Olympics, and has hosted the FIVB World Cup three times before (1999, 2003 and 2011), as well as the FIVB World Championships (2006).
