Culture Shin-Ise Kinenkan, Kanazawa Peter Sidell Established in 1579, Nakaya Pharmacy was run by the respected Nakaya family
Culture Rokuzan Art Museum in Azumino Peter Sidell In the countryside near Matsumoto in centrtral Japan's Nagano prefecture, Rokuzan Art Museum is dedicated to the work of Moriye Ogihara, a locally-born
Activities Japan's 2025 Autumn Leaves Forecast Kim Bergström Sep 2, 2025 Eastern Japan (Tokyo, Nikko, Nagano, Fuji area) When to go: Late November... Takao near Tokyo, Nagano's Zenkoji Temple, Irohazaka Winding Route.
Culture Tricolore Music Festival 2026 Late Aug seven different venues across the city, from JR Ishinomaki Station to the Nakase
Culture Kusatsu Dorothee Tsunoda If you go to Nagano, nearby Kusatsu is a great town to stop for a couple... It is situated less than 2 hours from Nagano and Takasaki.
Culture Capybara Onsen at Suzaka City Zoo 2025-2026 Early Nov - Late Feb The Suzaka City Zoo in Nagano Prefecture is currently hosting a capybara hot spring event until April 25th, where visitors can appreciate these capybaras
Food Ovgo Baker to Open in Harajuku Kim Bergström Feb 9, 2022 in Tokyo's Nihonbashi area and another one further afield in the Nagano
Food Le Blanc Restaurant in Matsumoto Peter Sidell In the middle of Matsumoto in central Japan's Nagano prefecture, Le Blanc is a charming French restaurant, serving tasty food at reasonable prices.