Nagano (Togakushi(only in Japanese), Iizuna)
Hakuba
Nozawa-onsen
Shiga-kogen
Madarao-kogen(only in Japanese)
WHERE to SKI/SNOWBOARD

Wasabi (horse radish) - flavor

Miso-flavor

Soft-served Ice Cream

WHAT to EAT

Oyaki

Soba

unique flavor ice creams

 Nagano is located almost in the center of Honshu (the main island of Japan).. It would be most recommended you stay in Nagano area for a couple of days to fully enjoy its charms, but it is also within easy access of Tokyo and Nagoya to make a day trip..

Where IS NAGANO ? only 1.5 hours from Tokyo by Shinkansen

Surrounded by the majestic 3000-meter-high mountains, its breathtaking scenery changes with the seasons. Nagano attracts visitors from all over the world.

Snow Monkey Park -- Jigoku-dani

WHERE to VISIT

Olympic sites

War sites

Historical sites

Nagano area

Hot Spring Baths

Takayama, Shirakawa-go in Gifu pref.

Hakuba

Shiga

Matsumoto area

Azumino

Kamikochi

Zenko-ji Temple

Matsushiro

Togakushi

Obuse

Suzaka

Come Visit Nagano, Japan.
Enjoy the real wonder of nature!
The world-famous SNOW MONKEYS wait for your visit
Gorgeous Japanese Alps mountain ranges

Seasonal Events and Food that attract visitors
Experience local culture at hand

Relax yourself in ONSEN
Traditional Onsen Ryokan stay

Ski and Skate at Nagano Olympic Venues

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My Nagano Travel Guide
traveler's information
MOST POPULAR TOURS: (guide fee for a group in JPY)

Half-day tours
#01 Snow Monkey Park (15,000 JPY)
#02 Obuse-~ Ukiyoe Artist "Hokusai" (15,000 JPY)
#03 Buddhist Mecca in Japan "Zenko-ji temple" (8,000 JPY)


One-day tours
# 11 #01 Snow Monkey & #02 Obuse (20,000 JPY)
# 12 #01 Snow Monkey & #3 Zenko-ji (18,000 JPY)
# 13 #02 Obuse & #3 Zenko-ji (18,000 JPY)
# 14 Oldest castle in Japan “Matsumoto-jo” (20,000 JPY)
# 15 Old Feudal Lord town “Ueda” and “Bessho onsen” (15,000 JPY)

Free Plans
#20 Half-day Free Plan (20,000 JPY + travel expenses: up to 4 hours)
#21 One-day Free plan (30,000 JPY + travel expenses: up to 8 hours)
We can tailor a comfortable tour according to your wish.
How to know Nagano better
Join our WALKING TOURS
The tours are conducted, at very reasonable fees, by responsible certified tour guides who live in Nagano prefecture. Languages: English, Russian, Italian, Korean, Chinese.
We, the government-certified tour guides will be so happy to welcome you. We will help you make the most of your stay -- we are pretty flexible and knowledgeable. You will be able to learn Japanese culture and local people's life, taste local specialities and get unique souvenirs without fail.
We offer you wonderful and comfortable tours in Japan.
Please feel free to contact us.

Nagano Tour Guide
           --only 1.5 hours from Tokyo sta

( Main Tourist Spots in Nagano area )

Matsumoto Tour Guide
          --only 2.5 hours from Shinjuku sta in Tokyo
(Main Tourist Spots in Matsumoto area)

Kamesei Ryokan (Chikuma City)

Where to Stay

JR Nagano Shinkansen

How to get to Nagano area