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Nagano City | Beautiful nature in each season and historic townscape

Nagano city is a good place to stay as a base for making day trips in the area with its…

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Karuizawa, Nagano | Surrounded by nature and adorable animals

Karuizawa has thrived as a very popular summer resort in Japan since the late 19th century because of its cool…

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Kamikochi, Nagano | A resort area that is a treasure trove of unspoiled, beautiful wilderness

Kamikochi is a remote mountainous highland in the northern part of the Japanese Alps, which has been preserved in its…

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Hakuba, Nagano | Resorts including the largest ski resort in Japan

Hakuba in Nagano is one of Japan's ski areas with several large ski resorts to choose from. The magnificent views…

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Matsumoto, Nagano | Remnants of an elegant castle town and magnificent nature

Matsumoto is centrally located in Nagano and is surrounded by the Japan Alps mountains. The city is especially famous for…

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Suwa, Nagano | Beautiful Nature and Eternity of History and Culture

Outdoor activities, natural hot springs, and Japanese-style inns are what attract tourists to Suwa. The lake town is located in…

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Echigo Yuzawa, Niigata | A hot spring resort with beautiful seasonal nature and history

There are more than 16 ski areas in Echigo Yuzawa and there are slopes for everyone from beginner to black…

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Niigata | Delicious rice and rich, beautiful nature

Niigata city is a pleasant place, with plenty of open spaces, making the city feel more spacious and less cramped…

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Kanazawa, Ishikawa | Unique Japanese traditions such as tea ceremony, Noh drama, gold leaf, etc

Kanazawa is the city of gold, but that's not all this historical town has to offer. History buffs will love…

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Noto Peninsula, Ishikawa | Morning markets, fantastic festivals, and strong traditions

Noto Peninsula is known for its coastal scenery, particularly along the Okunoto Coast and the Kongo Coast, as well as…

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