Culture Matsumoto Castle's Tea Ceremony Akira Matsuo The Matsumoto Castle tea ceremony is being held on August 6th and 7th. Ikegami Hyakuchikutei, a historical Japanese house with gardens,..
Culture Matsumoto Frog Festival 2026 Early Jun Matsumoto's Frog Festival only happens two days every year. Make sure to catch it while it's here!
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..
Activities Hakuba Ski Village in Nagano Victoria Vlisides Snowboarders' paradise: Hakuba Ski Village in Nagano
Accommodation Hotel Metropolitan Nagano Gloria Ticconi Hotel metropolitan Nagano, a good choice as a travel base in Nagano prefecture
Activities Apple Picking in Matsumoto Akira Matsuo Nov 18, 2016 Autumn is the season of beautiful, colored foliage, mushrooms in Nagano's forests, and, of course, the harvesting of fresh..
9 Activities Mount Kiso-koma's Autumn Colors Steve Morton Experience early autumn from the top of Mount Kiso-koma-ga-take
Activities Kamikochi Alps Nadiah Endarwy What to expect from an autumn trip to the Kamikochi Alps in Nagano.