Japan at the 1994 Winter Olympics
Japan competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, from February 12 to February 27, 1994. A total of 65 athletes competed with 45 officers. The flag bearer is Nordic combined skier Reiichi Mikata, while the captain of the delegation is speed skater Seiko Hashimoto.
The Nordic combined team was able to retain the gold medal from the same previous achievement in Albertville 1992. Overall the Japanese team won 1 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze, and managed to finish in eleventh place on the medal table.
As Nagano would be the host city for the following Winter Olympics, a traditional Japanese segment was performed at the end of the closing ceremony.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| | Nordic combined | Men's team | February 24 | |
| Nordic combined | Men's individual | February 19 | ||
| | Ski jumping | Men's team large hill | February 22 | |
| Speed skating | Men's 500 m | February 14 | ||
| Speed skating | Women's 5000 m | February 25 |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Alpine skiing | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Biathlon | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bobsleigh | 5 | – | 5 |
| Cross-country skiing | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Figure skating | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Freestyle skiing | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Luge | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Nordic combined | 4 | – | 4 |
| Short track speed skating | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Ski jumping | 4 | – | 4 |
| Speed skating | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Total | 43 | 16 | 59 |
Alpine skiing
;MenMen's combined
;Women
'''Women's combined'''
Biathlon
;Men| Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
| 10 km Sprint | Misao Kodate | 3 | 31:40.2 | 42 |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
| 20 km | Misao Kodate | 58:34.6 | 7 | 1'05:34.6 | 62 |
;Women
| Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
| 7.5 km Sprint | Yoshiko Honda-Mikami | 2 | 28:37.3 | 44 |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
| 15 km | Yoshiko Honda-Mikami | 54:00.5 | 6 | 1'00:00.5 | 54 |
Cross-country skiing
;Men;Men's 4 × 10 km relay
;Women
Figure skating
;Men| Athlete | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
| Fumihiro Oikawa | 21 | 22 | 32.5 | 22 |
| Masakazu Kagiyama | 11 | 11 | 16.5 | 12 |
;Women
| Athlete | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
| Rena Inoue | 19 | 18 | 27.0 | 18 |
| Yuka Sato | 7 | 5 | 8.5 | 5 |
Freestyle skiing
;Men;Women
Luge
;Men''' Doubles'''
Nordic combined
Men's individualEvents:
Men's Team
Three participants per team.
Events:
- normal hill ski jumping
- 10 km cross-country skiing
Short track speed skating
;Men;Women
Ski jumping
;Men's team large hillSpeed skating
;Men;Women