Japan’s New Golden Route: Samurai Edition Featured Come explore this samurai-themed edition of an alternative Golden Route that departs from Tokyo before visiting Gifu, Ishikawa and Nagano.
Culture “Your Name” Movie Real-life Location Tour Featured Here in Suwa, Nagano, you can witness first-hand the stunning views featured in the movie, as well as to try your hands on local delicacy.
Discover Japan’s New Golden Route Japan Travel Explore Japan's ‘New Golden Route’ after departing Tokyo, heading up to Nagano, Ishikawa and Gifu before your onward journey to Kyoto.
Culture Azumino Chihiro Art Museum Elena Lisina While staying in Nagano, I visited a very interesting museum that I’d like... and Bronze Medal of the Leipzig International Book Fair for “Senka no Naka
Food Bistro Kotsuna Seta in Matsumoto Peter Sidell In Matsumoto in Japan's Nagano prefecture, Bistro Kotsuna Seta offers excellent French-Japanese fusion cuisine at very affordable prices.
Activities Spring in Ikeda Town Featured Enjoy cherry blossoms, herbs, and sustainable living in Nagano
14 Culture Hotaka-jinja Shrine in Azumino Peter Sidell In the countryside of Azumino, near Matsumoto in central Japan's Nagano prefecture, Hotaka-jinja is a spacious Shinto shrine with some interesting features
9 Accommodation Bessho Onsen's Ryokan Katsuraso Sandra Isaka Lovely family-run hot springs ryokan in central Bessho Onsen, Ueda, Nagano Prefecture. Amazing home-cooked kaiseki meals using local ingredients.