Omachi Onsen Village, More Than Just the Gateway to the Alpine Route
Make Omachi Onsen Village your base for exploring the city’s hidden charms.
Snowy Spring in the Ina Valley
Snowshoe at 2,600 meter heights, see cherry blossoms illuminated at night, and go strawberry-picking in Komagane and Ina.
Nagano’s Top Cherry Blossom Spots
Cherry blossoms and snow make a beautiful pair.
Climbing Mt. Tsubakuro
Mt. Tsubakuro (2,763m) is a very popular destination in the Northern Japanese Alps due to its unique appearance and beautiful alpine flora. Its well-maintained trails, convenient rest areas and lodges, and beautiful scenery make it a must-hike spot in Nagano.
Mountaineering Gem: Mt. Jonen Summit Climb
The iconic Northern Alps hike with a rewarding view of Mount Fuji from the peak
Beautiful Winter Phenomena
In Nagano's harsh winters, you'll find some of its most beautiful scenery.
Daio Wasabi Farm
Wasabi can only be grown in the purest, cleanest water, a...
Kaikoen Autumn Leaves Festival
Komoro City’s Kaikoen is designated as one of Japan’s To...
Hakuba Mountain Harbor
DescriptionEnjoy incredible mountain scenery at Hakub...
Climbing Mt. Shirouma and the Hakuba Daisekkei
DescriptionMt. Shirouma is a 2,932m high peak of the Nor...
Paragliding in Hakuba Valley
DescriptionTry your hand at paragliding and take off fr...
Hot Air Balloon Ride in Azumino
DescriptionFloat 30 meters into the air in a hot air ball...
Canyoning in the Japan Alps (Matsumoto)
DescriptionGet wet and wild with canyoning! This inten...
Climbing Mt. Yakedake
DescriptionMt. Yakedake is the only actively volcanic ...
Climbing Mt. Yari
DescriptionMt. Yari is the fifth tallest mountain in Ja...
Hiking & Nature Walks in Hakuba Valley
DescriptionAlthough Hakuba is famous as a world class s...
Happo Pond
DescriptionHappo Pond is a glittering gem nestled high ...
Ryuoo SORA terrace
Located at the top of Ryuoo Ski Park’s ropeway lift, the 1...
Shiga Kogen Ski Resort
With elevation ranging from 1300 to 2300 meters, over 50 ...
Takato Castle Site
A castle town with a 700 year history, Takato's Cas...
Shimoguri no sato
Shimoguri no sato is a secluded valley practically encl...
Stargazing in Star Village Achi
Far from cities, neon lights and traffic, Nagano’s high...