Culture Zenkoji Temple Japan Travel Zenkoji Temple in Nagano prefecture is considered one of Japan's most popular temples in Japan and the largest after Nara's Todai-ji.
Culture A Creepy Walk through a WWII Bunker Robert Grey Hidden well off the beaten path in Nagano City's Matsushiro area is the Matsushiro Underground Imperial Headquarters, a relatively unknown piece of Japan's
Activities Top 5 Things to Do Around Kochi City, Japan Geoff Day The Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden Nestled on Godaisan, a mountain... just East of Kochi, The Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden is one
Activities Takikawa Nanohana Festival 2025 Mid - Late May There are two main types of nanohana cultivated here – the Kizaki no Natane
Culture Blades of Shinanomachi Nathan Eden Recently, I went to Shinanomachi in Nagano Prefecture to visit a Shinshu... what was the Hokkoku Kaido and is now Route 18, linking Karuizawa in Nagano
10 Activities Jigokudani Yaen-Koen's Snow Monkeys Gloria Ticconi In Japan's Nagano prefecture, Jigokudani Yaen-Koen is where you can find wild snow monkeys bathing in a natural hot spring pool.
Culture Regional Crafts - Chubu Sleiman Azizi Nagano With each area of Nagano prefecture home to its own unique styles
8 Culture Yasuka Museum of Art in Matsumoto Peter Sidell In Matsumoto in central Japan's Nagano prefecture, the Yasuka Museum of Art is a small, intimate museum dedicated to the work of a local artist.
