In Otari Village, Nagano Prefecture, where a section of this road still remains, you can now experience walking along this ...

Nozo Hotel—the area’s first international boutique hotel ... Kids can join the action too with electric cars, go-karts, and more in a safe, fun setting. Matsumoto, Nagano’s second-largest city, is a ...

The best places to stay, eat, shop and visit across the country, according to Japanese artists, designers and chefs. Credit... Supported by By Danielle DemetriouMomoko IkedaKanae Hasegawa and Matt ...

Alp horn players perform during the ceremony to open mountains of the Kamikochi highland in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, on Sunday. The Yomiuri Shimbun 15:44 JST, April 28, 2025 A ceremony marking ...

Getting a hotel near the station area is practical, with hotels, restaurants, and transport links right outside. It's great for travelers hoping to use Matsumoto as a base for their Nagano ...

The Japan News also reported that in Matsumoto, Nagano, about 4,000 cherry trees were seen at their peak on Saturday (April 12) on an ancient tomb against a view of the snow-capped Northern Alps ...

MATSUMOTO, Nagano — About 4,000 cherry trees were seen at their peak on Saturday on an ancient tomb against a view of the snow-capped Northern Alps in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture. The trees were ...

"A lot of people never visit city hall, but they do go to convenience stores, so this is a good way to reach them," says Matsumoto's mayor, Akira Sugenoya, a surgeon. Those preventive care efforts ...

Why stay in a normal hotel in Japan when you have ... We’ve chosen to stay at Kai Matsumoto, a ryokan in the mountainous Nagano prefecture. The kids love it: the chance to dress in traditional ...

(Watching cargo and navy ships float through the port is particularly soothing from the terrace of Hotel Boutique Acontraluz ... of Japan’s main island, Nagano prefecture (similar to state ...