Japan at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Japan at the 2026 Winter Olympics
Flag of Japan
IOC code	JPN
NOC	Japanese Olympic Committee
Website	www.joc.or.jp
in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy 6–22 February 2026
Competitors	23 (23 women) in 1 sport
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 2030

Japan will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 6 to 22 February 2026, it will be the nation's 23rd appearance at the Winter Olympic Games, since 1928, except 1948, due to nation's role in World War II.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Ice hockey	0	23	23
Total	0	23	23

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Women's tournament

Main articles: Ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament and Ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Women's qualification

Japan women's national ice hockey team qualified a team of 23 players by winning a final qualification tournament. ^{[1] [2]}

See also

• Japan at the 2026 Winter Paralympics

References

1. "Japan First Team Through, Punches Ticket To 2026 Olympic Games". thehockeynews.com. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
2. "Ice hockey: Japan women into 4th straight Olympics after Poland rout". kyodonews.net. Retrieved 10 February 2025.