Food Laboratorio Cafe & Shop, Matsumoto Catherine Hagar In the center of Matsumoto, Nagano, just a few minutes walk from Matsumoto
Culture Midori no Kanshasai 2026 May 9th - May 10th Be in touch with nature at this two-day event Takao 599 Museum
Explore Rarely Seen Caves at Akiyoshido Tom Roseveare visiting neighbouring regions like Hagi (50 min by car, famous for pottery), Nagato
Food What is a Sunakku Vicky Amin savoring many kinds of seafood in a local izakaya near their home in Nakano
Culture Wasabi Special Elena Lisina to learn more about it, and my friends took me to a special place in Nagano
Transportation Take a Ride on the Koumi Line Brittany Rock This winding route of approximately 79 kilometers makes its way through the mountains from its origin in Komoro, Nagano to its last stop at Kobuchizawa
Culture Lantern Festival in Nozawa Onsen 2026 Sep 8th - Sep 9th ’s Lantern Festival is a local favorite and a great chance to explore Nagano
Food Vegan-friendly Takes on Japanese Food Kim Bergström Kyoto Store: 538-6, Nakanocho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, 604-8042.