Matsumoto will introduce the accommodation tax from April 2026. Around the same time, Nagano Prefecture also intends to impose new tourism-promotion taxes on hotel guests. “We want to secure ...

Its quality of snow is good,” said a 71-year-old resident of Matsumoto, Nagano prefecture, of the Mt. Norikura Snow Resort in Matsumoto. Located at the foot of the 9,928-foot-tall Mount Norikura ...