Culture Jigokudani Monkey Park 4.5 (2Reviews) Jigokudani is famous for its hot spring-loving macaque monkeys. It’s the only place in the world where wild monkeys bathe in hot springs. Located at..
Culture Zenkoji Temple Zenkoji Temple in Nagano prefecture is considered one of Japan's most popular temples and the largest after Nara's Todai-ji. It is surrounde..
Culture Matsumoto Castle 5 (2Reviews) Also known as “Crow Castle” for its unusual black exterior, Matsumoto Castle is one of Japan’s three most beautiful castles, along with Himeji and..
Culture Matsumoto City Museum of Art Appreciation, Representation, Learning and Communication are the four "fundamental themes" of the Matsumoto City Museum of Art (Matsumoto-shi Bijutsu-kan)..
Anime & Manga “Your Name” Movie Real-life Location Tour Featured If you have watched "Your Name (Kimi no Na Wa)", the beautiful views and delicious-looking must have got your attention. Here in..
Culture A Day Trip to Obuse Avery Choi Obuse is a must-see destination easily accessed from Tokyo or Kanazawa. Discover a town full of chestnuts, Hokusai (Paintings by..
Culture Nagano Olympic Museum Kim B Nagano played host to the Winter Olympics in 1998, and the Nagano Olympic Museum was created to inspire interest in the Games. It..
Festivals Lantern Festival in Nozawa Onsen Early Sep Nozawa Holidays are hosting guests over the weekend of the 8th and 9th of September for the autumn lantern festival. The festival..