Travel in Japan
Nagano Prefecture
Ever heard of the Japanese alps? The famous snow monkeys? Kamikochi? Matsumoto Castle? Yes, there are many others too and these destination spots are all in this very wonderful prefecture.
Snow Monkeys in the onsen
Many tourists’ flock to the Jigokudani Monkey Park to see the world-famous snow monkeys. It’s…
NozawaOnsen, that cute little village in Nagano
Have you heard about this small village in Nagano prefecture? When I first came to…
Kamikochi : Exploring the hidden valley of Nagano
This place was recommended to me by a friend and at that time I wasn’t…
Matsumoto Castle, a Japanese national treasure
I’ve been to a couple of castles in Japan and one of my personal favorites…
Obuse Park: A quick spring stopover
An oasis while you travel. Driving up north from Nagano city, it’s easy to be…
ShigaKogen Central Area 志賀高原中央エリア
The central area has the most ski resorts in Shiga Kogen. There are 13 ski…
