Back Japonsko na Zimních olympijských hrách 1956 Czech Olympische Winterspiele 1956/Teilnehmer (Japan) German Japanio en la Vintra Olimpiko 1956 Esperanto Japón en los Juegos Olímpicos de Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 Spanish Japani talviolympialaisissa 1956 Finnish Japon aux Jeux olympiques d'hiver de 1956 French Japán az 1956. évi téli olimpiai játékokon Hungarian Giappone ai VII Giochi olimpici invernali Italian 1956年コルチナ・ダンペッツオオリンピックの日本選手団 Japanese Japāna 1956. gada ziemas olimpiskajās spēlēs Latvian/Lettish
| Japan at the 1956 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | JPN (GIA used at these Games) |
| NOC | Japanese Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Cortina d'Ampezzo | |
| Competitors | 10 (men) in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer | Hiroshi Yoshizawa |
| Medals Ranked 11th |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Japan competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Chiharu Igaya won the nation's first ever medal and the first Asian medalist at the Winter Olympic Games.