1972 in Sapporo, Japan.
Sapporo, Japan wsa the first Asian city to host the Winter Olympics. It was held in 1972.
Sapporo, Japan in 1972Nagano, Japan in 1998
The Winter Olympics have taken place in Asia twice; in 1972 in Sapporo, Japan and in 1998 in Nagano, Japan. The next Winter Olympics in 2018 will be in Asia, also: in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Tokyo, Japan, 1964.
Summer Olympics: Tokyo 1964 & Seoul 1988 & this year, I presume Beijing. Some people (present company excluded) seem to think Australia is part of Asia, if so Melbourne, 1956 & Sydney 2000. Winter Olympics: Sapporo 1972, & Nagano 1998
3 summer Olympics and 2 winter Olympics
2 times
No, Asia has hosted 5 Olympics ... 1) 1964 Summer Games in Tokyo, Japan. 2) 1972 Winter Games in Sapporo, Japan. 3) 1988 Summer Games in Seoul, South Korea. 4) 1998 Winter Games in Nagano, Japan. 5) 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, China. Asia will host its 6th Olympics when the 2018 Winter Games are held in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
The Games (including summer) have been in Asia 5 times.
1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
4 (Americas, Europe, Australia, and Asia)