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Mountain adventures at Japan's Alps
Things to do in Nagano
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Zenkoji Temple
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Matsumoto Castle
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Spring in Ikeda Town
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![Uoriki: Japanese Dining in Nagano]( "Uoriki: Japanese Dining in Nagano")
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Activities
Upcoming Nagano Events
Culture
Candle Night in Matsumoto
Enjoy a fantastic night by light of candles on green glass in the yard of the Matsumoto Museum of Art, with art and live music.
Culture
Matsumoto Frog Festival
Matsumoto's Frog Festival only happens two days every year. Make sure to catch it while it's here!
Where to eat in Nagano
Food
St. Cousair Winery
Robert GreySt. Cousair, an award-winning winery located in northern Nagano Prefecture’s town of Iizuna, is a delightful spot to relax, en..
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Cafe
Narai-juku's Fuka Cafe
Sandra IsakaThe Fuka Cafe is located in Narai-juku, one of the famous post towns of the Kiso Valley. Relax on tatami, or at a table, and enjoy..
Japanese
The Best Soba in Togakushi
Robert GreyIt has been said that Togakushi is the birthplace of soba. So why not go with the best of them all: the centuries-old, family-run..
Places to stay in Nagano
Accommodation
HOSHINOYA Karuizawa
Hidden away in the valley of the Yukawa River, HOSHINOYA Karuizawa is a ryokan mixed with a luxury hotel and a spa retreat, an..
Ryokan
Hoshino Resorts KAI Alps
Tom RoseveareHoshino Resorts KAI Alps lies in the deep Omachi onsen territory of Nagano's Northern Alps mountain range, and promises an invigorating..
Accommodation
Prince Hotel Cottages in Karuizawa
Rufus StarbuckLog cabins in the mountains of Karuizawa make for a interesting accommodation options - a taste of the great outdoors with the facilities..
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Activities
Kamikochi – The Japanese Alps
Geraldine BuergelUseful information on the Mt. Yakedake hike as a day-trip including a brief description of the trail as well as the infrastructure..