Sakae no Yu Ryokan Asama Hot Spring has been loved for 1,300 years and is also called "the hot spring of spring water". The hot water flowing from the Minamoto spring is an alkaline simple Hot Spring and the skin is smooth. Surrounded by tiles with a Showa retro atmosphere, it is a bathhouse full of emotion. A multi-course meal that uses plenty of the fruits of the mountains and seas of Local Shinshu. Not only the taste, but also the presentation and plate are carefully arranged. Enjoy such dishes that you can see with your eyes and feel with your tongue. Gari have dinner and breakfast in a completely private room. Number of guest rooms: 10 Japanese-style rooms Founded: 1952 (Showa 27) Accepts groups: Up to 40 people Other Free Wi-Fi Separate smoke (smoking area: outdoor) Address: Asama Hot Spring 3-4-12 TEL 0263-46-1031 FAX 0263-46-3710 Parking lot 8 cars (microbus available) Nearest bus stop Yuzaka Cashless payment is not possible

onsen hotel OMOTO It has both the luxury of a ryokan and the lightness of a hotel inn The public bath on the top floor overlooks the Northern Alps and Matsumoto City. Asama hot springs boast an abundant amount of hot water. The soft spring quality has an excellent skin-beautifying effect and warms the body to the core. We offer a large public bath with a magnificent view of the Northern Alps, an open-air bath paved with iron flat stones, and a completely private private bath that is ideal for small children, couples, and families. Use a variety of rooms, including Japanese-style rooms, Japanese-Western rooms, Western-style rooms, rooms with open-air baths, and rooms that can be used by Adults. available is not served, but you can spend your time freely in Matsumoto without being bound by time. Local mothers make homemade breakfast using local ingredients. Shinshu and Matsumoto are also known for their rich food culture, including fermented foods, agricultural products, and bread. We incorporated many Local ingredients and created a menu with a twist under the supervision of the head chef of Sosoan. Gari serve it as a lunch box, so please enjoy it in your room or in the large lounge A space where the mountains of the Northern Alps play a leading role, a Sauna with a superb view. In the most scenic part of the hotel, we have installed a Finnish Sauna with self-lounging, a temperature-controlled water bath, and an observation deck. The interior of the Sauna, the edge of the water bath and the benches for outdoor air baths that customers touch are made of Traditional Japanese straw raincoat natural Cypress trees with a warm texture. Note: Use will be suspended on days of stormy weather (strong wind or rain). Pick up and drop off available from Matsumoto Station (reservation required) Japanese-Western room 10 tatami mats Number of guest rooms: Japanese-style rooms: 33 Japanese-Western rooms: 5 Founded: 1919 available for groups (up to 80 people) Other Free Wi-Fi Smoke-free property Allergies: Accommodate as much as possible Stay inn with pets: available 4 Japanese-style rooms that can be accommodated (pets are not allowed in common areas such as the lobby and lounge) Room with open-air bath 12.5 tatami mats Address: Asama Hot Spring 3-13-10 TEL 0263-46-2385 FAX 0263-46-5047 Parking lot 14 (Buses and large vehicles allowed *Guide to the parking lot of the baseball stadium) Nearest bus stop Asama Hot Spring Cashless payment credit card (Visa, MasterCard, JCB)

Iida Tokimata Lantern Fireworks Festival Many spectators visit every year, and the fireworks festival is lively. The lantern shedding that takes place at the same time began as the first Bon memorial service in the early Showa period, and is a summer tradition in Iida. In addition to the star mine that colors the night sky, you can enjoy underwater goldfish fireworks that color the river surface. The contrast between the lights streaming down the Tenryu River and the fireworks that color the night sky is truly vivid and fascinates the viewer. Date Held in Date: Friday, August 16 Place: Tenryu River Tokimata Port Time: Suzuoka Drum performance 17:00~, 18:00~ Shinbon Lantern, In the town procession 18:00~ (from Choseki-ji Temple) Lantern floating, spirit memorial service 19:00~ Fireworks display 19:00~20:40 (scheduled to end) traffic restriction :traffic restriction available Pedestrian street: 18:00~21:30 available Kawaji Multipurpose Plaza, Imadadaira Ground, Minato Optics, Ryuoka Elementary School, Ryuoka Community Center (Doors open at 17:30) shuttle bus A shuttle bus will be operated from Kawaji Station to the vicinity of the Tokimata venue. Fare: Adult 100 yen, Child 50 yen (please bring change) Outward journey:17:30~20:00 < every 10 minutes> Return: 20:00~21:30< every 10 minutes> JR Train Timetable: From Iida Station to Tokimata Station → 16:18 → 16:39 16:47 → 17:07 17:18 → 17:40 Extraordinary 17:48 → 18:12 18:16 → 18:36 Extraordinary 18:35 → 18:55 19:14 → 19:34 Depart from Tokimata Station → arrive at Iida Station 20:11 → 20:30 21:06 → 21:26 Extraordinary 21:23 → 21:44 Extraordinary 21:48 → 22:12 22:38 → 22:58 Information on the pier boat (reservation required) 〇 4,000 yen tax included for 1 person (shared ride, lunch box and Tea included) 〇 1 boat charter is 40,000 yen including tax (up to 20 people) 〇 1 chair seat 1000 yen * The number is limited → It is now fully booked! For inquiries about pier vessels, Minami Shinshu Resort Phone: 0265-49-007 Inquiries about Iida Tokimata lantern sink Iida Tokimata Lantern Drift Executive Committee Phone: 0265-22-4852 Phone at the festival headquarters on the day of the festival: 0265-26-7500 (from 4 p.m.) The 47th Iida Tokimata Lantern Fireworks Festival

Nice to meet you all and welcome to COOL JAPAN VIDEOS! This is the Asama Hot Spring Tourism Association. Asama Hot Spring is a Hot Spring located in the northeastern part of Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture. It is said to be the inner courtyard of Matsumoto City, and it is a hot spring resort that has been loved by many people since ancient times. Cool JAPAN VIDEOS will Broadcasting Recommendations for Asama Hot Spring in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture, so thank you! === What is Matsumoto City Sengen Hot Spring === Asama Hot Spring is a historic Hot Spring resort located in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture. Hot spring resort is surrounded by beautiful nature and you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons. Hot Spring effective for also has the effect of promoting metabolism and difficulty cooling off in hot water after bathing, and neuralgia, muscle pain, joint pain, Relief from fatigue, stiff shoulders, sensitivity to cold, bruises, chronic digestive diseases, etc. Asama Hot spring resort There are about 30 inns, 2 One day trip only bathing facility, and 3 communal baths, centered on the Hot Spring Kaikan. === Access to Asama Hot Spring === The Access from Tokyo to Asama Hot Spring There are both Car and Train. Both are convenient and can be chosen according to your travel plans. In addition, it is located easily accessible, 10 minutes by car from Matsumoto Castle, so please stop by when sightseeing in Nagano or Matsumoto. Access by Car: When visiting Asama Hot Spring from Tokyo by Car, it takes about 3 hours via the Chuo Expressway Access by train: Take the Limited Express Azusa of the JR Chuo Main Line from Tokyo Station and Get off at Matsumoto Station. The journey takes about two and a half hours. From Matsumoto Station, it takes about 20 minutes by bus or taxi to reach Asama Hot Spring. There are many limited express cars, so you can enjoy a comfortable trip. === History of Matsumoto City Sengen Hot Spring === Matsumoto City Sengen Hot Spring is a historic Hot Spring resort that is said to have been opened about 1,000 years ago. It has been popular with many people as a hot-spring cure since ancient times, and in the Edo period, it was Use Matsumoto Clan Lord and flourished as an important Hot Spring area in the region. ==Popular Sightseeing spots of Matsumoto City Sengen Hot Spring=== = Yusaka Street Yusaka Street is a quaint street that runs through the center of Asama Hot Spring. It is a street that has been around since the Edo period, and is lined with buildings that retain the faces of the good old days, making it perfect for walking. Souvenir shops, cafes, and Onsen Ryokan are scattered along the street, and you can enjoy the unique atmosphere of a hot spring resort. = Misya Shrine The current Shrine was rebuilt in 1895, and the Main Shrine is Shinmei-zukuri. Gods such as "safety and peace", "family fortune and longevity", "elimination of disasters and diseases", and "Prosperity in business" are enshrined, and it It is also one of the Power Spot of Asama Hot Spring. = Jinguji Temple It is said to have been founded as a Bettouji Temple of Misya Shrine north of Jinguji Temple. Unfolds a beautiful garden in the precincts, and you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the four seasons. ===Asama Hot Spring Events and Festivals=== = Tour de Utsukushigahara Tour de Utsukushigahara is a rotation Car competition Events that is Held in every year in early summer. Starting in front of the Matsumoto City Baseball Stadium on the south side of Asama Hot Spring, passing through Asama Hot spring resort to Utsukushigahara, it is a grueling race with a total length of 21 Kilometers and an elevation difference of 1,270 Meters, in which many cyclists participate. The race while enjoying the beautiful scenery of the Utsukushigahara Highlands is popular not only with participants but also with spectators. = Torch Festival The Torch Festival is a traditional festival held every October at Asama Hot Spring in Matsumoto City. Thereare is worth seeing as they parade through the town carrying huge torches more than 3 meters long and more than 2 meters in diameter. Torches are Dedication to Misya Shrine to protect the safety of residents' lives and a bountiful harvest of five grains. === Tourist Information of Asama Hot Spring === Matsumoto City Sengen Hot Spring is a charming Hot Spring area surrounded by history and Nature. Access from Matsumoto City is also good, making it an ideal base point for your trip to Nagano. Please visit Matsumoto City Sengen Hot Spring and experience its rich history, culture, and beautiful nature.

It will be the festival Information of August, which will be held in various parts of the Kiso. Fun are still available in August for festivals, portable shrines, and fireworks. Please come and visit us! ●August 3 (Sat), 10 (Sat), 13 (Sat) Kiso Odori Location: Kiso Town Fukushima Hiroalley Details: Bon Odori dancing to the Kiso Festival in the right key. ●August 8 (Thu) Mt. Ontake Great Divine Fire Festival Location: Mt. Ontake Kiso Main Shrine (Fukushima) Details: Believers gathered from all over the country Festival the fire to coincide with the ascent of Mt. Ontake Mt.. ●August 11 (Sun) 12 (Mon) Narai Town Shrine Annual Grand Festival Location: Narai "Chinjinja Shrine" Details: Lion stalls, tools, portable shrines, Shinto horses and processions go down the inn. ●August 11 (Sun) 12 (Mon) Hirasawa Suwa Shrine Festival Location: Kiso Hirasawa "Suwa Shrine" Details: portable shrine is the only lacquer Town in Japan that has been selected as a lacquer Kiso parade the Town of Pyeongtaek's Traditional Japanese straw raincoat. ●August 14 (Wed) Kiso Odori Location: In front of JR Agematsu Station Details: Bon Odori dancing to the Kiso Festival in the right key. Local folk songs are also performed. ●August 14 (Wed) Kiso Yoshinaka Flag Raising Festival Location: Hiyoshi Miyanokoshi Details: Samurai parade, Tomoe Drum, fireworks, Kiso dance, etc.

Yamada Ranch Ezo Hydrangea Ezo hydrangeas, which grow naturally in the snowy mountains on the Sea of Japan side of Hokkaido and Honshu, are also Best time to visit at Yamada Ranch at Elevation 1500m. Ezo hydrangeas are not as flashy as ornamental hydrangeas, but their appearance in clusters in a grove is full of a refreshing feeling that makes you forget about the summer heat. It's been unusually hot this summer, but it's Squid to visit Yamada Ranch in search of Ezo hydrangeas.

Annual Shinto ritual and super rare experience tour "Embarkation on the Shinshu 'Ryuzu Yakushu' at Myojin Pond, a sacred place in the Northern Alps!Official Prayer to Okunomiya of Hotaka Shrine and Kamikochi of Autumn leaves" This plan is a one-day-only special experience plan that allows you to walk from the beautiful Kamikochi Bus Terminal in Autumn leaves to Myojin Pond, Visiting the site Shinto ritual at Hotaka Shrine Okunomiya, and then embarkation Myojin Pond, which is the sacred area of the official Prayer and Hotaka Shrine, on two sacred boats of Ryuzu Yakushu. Please take this opportunity to enjoy the mystical experience For details, please check the official website of the Azumino Tourism Association

It is Held in very popular and critically acclaimed!! Suwa Lake Summer Night Fireworks 2024 🎆 July 26 (Fri) ~ August 25 (Sun) *Except August 15 8:30 p.m. ~ (about 10 minutes) Gari Fireworks go up from the lake every night during the period. Even in the country, it's only Suwa Lake 10 minutes every day and every night!!　Being able to watch the fireworks slowly from the Lakeside lawn without crowds is the real pleasure 🎇 of summer night fireworks Fun the splendid fireworks set to the music in the night breeze.

"Shinshu Venus Line Drive Stamp Rally" ★ Collect smartphone Stamps at Sightseeing spots and get Privileges! The Venus Line is a tourist road with a total length of 75.2 km from Chino City in Nagano Prefecture to Ueda City. It runs through the Highland strip of Yatsugatake Chushin Kogen National Park in the center of Honshu, and one of the most Driving Route Japan. The average elevation is about 1,400 m, and the highest point, Utsukushigahara Highlands, is about 2,000 m. Why don't you enjoy this beautiful driving road at your leisure while stopping at various Spots? Hot Spring available, the delicious Local cuisine available, the Shinshu Souvenirs is available, and the scenery is spectacular!!　We look forward to seeing you! ■ Duration From Thursday, August 1, 2024 to Thursday, October 31, 2024 ■ Area Chino City, Suwa City, Shimosuwa Town, Tateshina Town, Chowa Town, Ueda City - Stamp spots: 30 locations 【Tateshina Area】2 Spots 【Suwa Area】9 Spots 【Kirigamine, Yashima, Kurumayama Area】3 Spots 【Lake Shirakaba / Lake Megami Area】7 Spots 【Wada / Takayama area】4 Spot 【Ueda / Takeishi area】5 Spots For more information, please search → "Shinshu Venus Line Drive Stamp Rally"!

Maime no Ike 2021.08.21 The Milky Way in Maime no Pond Mt. Norikura is illuminated by moonlight. Even in the moonlight, the Milky Way was clear.

Hello Mr./Ms., I'm 🌻 a Tourist Association staff! Shinano Town, a summer resort, is getting hot during the day, and the short summer in Shinano Town has finally begun 🍉 In Shinano Town, "corn" is currently at its peak season! !! Even though it is hot and hot, Shinano Town is relatively easy to spend in the mornings and evenings. It is precisely because of such a climate that summer vegetables such as corn are ☺️ delicious The corn is also sweet, sweet, and sweet ~ 🌽 At each Direct sales, boiled or steamed corn that allows you to directly understand the taste of corn and grilled corn with a savory smell are sold, so be sure to yellowtail 🤩 them We look forward to seeing you!

The name of the summer and autumn strawberries born in Azumino has been decided! Its name is "Amazumi"! A total of 1,255 applications were and from all over the country, and the names were selected from among them. There is a very much to those who applied for their names this time. Amazumi is a variety that changes the image of summer and autumn strawberries as sweet and sour, and is characterized by its sweet and fragrant taste. Please try it!

【Cycling Guide Tour 〜Fruit Sweets Plan〜】 Last weekend, we had a group of 6 people join us on a Cycling Guide Tour! Cycling in the sunny weather after the Ume Plum rain while looking at the Alps and the Tenryu River! After arriving at the farm, peach picking. We enjoyed the hunting of the most popular variety "Akatsuki". After cycling, move to the café and have peach sweets! Everyone enjoyed Cycling and peach picking to the fullest, and I felt happy so far. available!

"Upper Suwa Highway Town Aruki 吞み有き" Held in decided! ■Saturday, October 5, 2024 13:00~17:00 This is an Events where you can walk around five sake breweries lined up about 500 meters along the Koshu-kaido and enjoy the town and famous sake. Continuing from last year, the Main Venue will be held in as a pedestrian paradise. We look forward to your participation. * Please note that on October 5th, the Gokura Tour and individual paid tastings of each brewery will be "suspended" all day. Kami Suwa Highway What is walking around the city and drinking? 　Five sake breweries are lined up along the Koshu-kaido near JR Kami-Suwa Station, and they are called "Suwa Gokura" by the locals, and they continue to protect the local food culture together with residents who value the history and culture of the city. In 1998, a Mr./Ms. of residents planned and started the opening of the Gozo Brewery to enjoy the Local Sake brewed by the Suwa Gokura, and this is the 40th Held in. 　In addition to Local food culture such as Local Sake and food, it is a "Suwa Gokura Brewery Opening Day" where all Local people and customers from inside and outside the prefecture and abroad can enjoy the entire city around JR Kami-suwa Station. Sake can be enjoyed by walking around the five sake breweries, choosing the sake that each brewery is proud of, and comparing drinks. Each brewery offers more than five types of local sake that customers want to taste. Snacks stalls by Local people, you can enjoy the food culture of Shinshu. Sake and Snacks will be Enjoy at the Vacation in the venue. ★ Events Details Held in Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024 13:00~17:00 Rain or shine Participation ticket price 4,000 yen tax included Number of tickets sold: 3,000 How to purchase participation tickets eplus Sales start at 10 a.m. on Sunday, July 7, 2024 Reception Window ■ Location Suwa City Station Interchange Terrace Suwa Chao Nagano Prefecture Suwa City Suwa 1-6-1 Arc Suwa 3F ■ Reception hours 11 a.m. ~ 4 p.m. Acceptance of exchange for the original "Himaki" for participation Main Venue Nagano Suwa City Moto Town Suwa Gokura gai It is about 600m from JR Kami-Suwa Station in the direction of Tokyo. Route 20, which runs through the venue, will be for pedestrians only. Please see the link below for details. *Use public transportation to reach the venue. * Parking is not available. * Please refrain from parking without permission in the vicinity of the venue. Contact: Suwa Tourist Association Phone: 0266-52-2111 Weekdays 9 a.m. ~ 5 p.m. Requests at the venue The venue is the town where all the residents Mr./Ms. live. Please observe the following items. ・Be careful not to drink too much. Sake drinking too much alcohol may make you feel unwell due to acute alcohol poisoning. ・ Tasting amount of tipsy is a tip to enjoy the Events more. ・Please be sure to Use Toilet. ・The venue is located in a residential area. Never defecate outside of the Toilet. ・ Use the Vacation area for eating and drinking. ・Eating and drinking outside the venue will cause great inconvenience to residents. Eating and drinking outside the Vacation area prepared by the Executive Committee is prohibited. ・Drinking and driving is strictly prohibited. ・ Drinking alcohol is prohibited by law for those who drive vehicles such as automobile and bicycles. ・Please check your physical condition on the morning of the day. ・ Those who have a body temperature of 37.5 degrees or higher on the day of the event cannot participate. ・Please check your own physical condition before coming to the venue, and please refrain from visiting if you are not feeling well. ・ Even if you do not participate due to poor health, the ticket will not be refunded. ※ For more information, please search the search engine with "上Suwa Highway まちるき 吞みるき!!　We look forward to seeing you 🎶

On Saturday, July 27th and Sunday, July 28th, the summer Festival of one of the National Important Cultural Property shrines, Nyaichi Prince, will be held. In particular, the Children's Yabusame, which is rare in Japan, is struck by its cute brave appearance. In addition, there will be a juvenile procession and a stage towing. Please come and visit us at this historic festivals.

Azumino, which stretches foothills the Elevation 3,000-meter Northern Alps, has been enriched by its abundant water that has enriched the land and people's lives. The snowmelt in the Northern Alps becomes underground water and eventually irrigates the village of Azumino. Impression with its transparency.

Summer Traditions About 300 glass wind chime were displayed on the Course in front of the JR Kami-suwa Station ticket gate. The wind chimes 🎐 are painted with pictures of fireworks 🎇 and sunflower 🌻 morning glories, The cool sound will delight tourists and locals visiting Suwa. The wind chimes are displayed until early August. Please come to Suwa!

Hello to all COOL JAPAN VIDEOS viewers! It is Suwa County Haramura Nagano Prefecture. The Suwa County Haramura of Nagano Prefecture is an area surrounded by beautiful Nature that spreads across the foothills of Yatsugatake, which won the first place in the "City Happiness Ranking 2023 Municipality Ranking". The inhabitants, with a population of about 8,000, live in harmony with the Nature of Highlands between 900 and 1,300 meters Elevation. In COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, we will send out recommended Sightseeing spot and Latest Information in Nagano Prefecture Suwa County Haramura! Please enjoy! In this first post, I will briefly introduce some of the recommended Sightseeing spots in Haramura. ◆Recommended Sightseeing spots in Haramura, Nagano Prefecture◆ ◇Yatsugatake Nature Cultural Garden It is a leisure facility with the theme of "contact with the nature of Yatsugatake", and Activities such as "Putting Golf", "Mallet Golf", "Dog Run", "Kick Bike" and "Athletic" can be played by children and Adults in the park. In addition, stargazing events such as the "Starry Sky Viewing Party" There are from April to December at the Spot starry sky one of the best in Japan. Nature Observation Science Museum, where the park's planetarium is located, also hosts seasonal events. The adjacent Lake Maruyachi is one of the scenic spots of Yatsugatake. ◇Yatsugatake Central College of Agricultural Practice You can overlook the peaks of Yatsugatake, and you can see cows and goats spending their time leisurely. The Direct sales, which reopened in April 2024, is lined with Agricultural Products such as Highland vegetables grown at the university, colorful Flowers, and Local Specialty Products. The "Hands-on Workshop," which can be enjoyed by everyone from children to Adult, is a Mr./Ms. full of excitement and excitement that cannot be experienced on a daily basis, such as Dairy Farming experiences, poultry farming experiences, field making, tree climbing forestry experiences, tree planting experiences, and vegetable jam making. ◆Events and festivals in Haramura◆ ◇Yatsugatake Craft City Held in twice a year every year, in summer and autumn. Stalls from all over the country selling handmade ceramics, metals, fabrics, woodwork, glass, leather, art, food, and other works by Mr./Ms. artists. ◆Specialties of Haramura◆ The farmland at around 1,000 meters Elevation has a lot of sunlight and the temperature difference between day and night, so it is Specialty Products to Highland vegetables that has received a lot of the blessings of the sun. Fresh vegetables are Cultivation in Haramura: celery, broccoli, cabbage, zucchini, Parsley and corn. Among them, the summer production of celery called celery by local is the highest in Japan. Cultivation of flowers is also thriving, and the flowers cultivated in Haramura, such as carnations and anemones, are reputed to be colorful and long-lasting. ◆Haramura Enjoy sightseeing◆ In Haramura, surrounded by nature at the foothills of Yatsugatake, you can enjoy the beauty of various nature throughout the four seasons. You can feel various charms throughout the year, such as fresh greenery that sprouts in Spring, starry sky Appreciation while feeling the cool breeze in summer, colorful Autumn leaves in autumn, and snowy scenery wrapped in tranquility in winter. We will continue to send out Haramura Recommendations that we could not introduce this time, so please follow us.

July 27 Sat Suijinbashi Noryo Fireworks Display A fireworks festival held with the Suijin Bridge over the Tenryu River as a pedestrian paradise. Why don't you experience the fireworks that go off up close while blowing in the river breeze? Date: Saturday, July 27 Time: 19:30~21:30 Place: Tenryu River Suijin Bridge Temporary parking lot: Iida General Sports Ground, Shimokuken Elementary School, Shimotoriwa Community Center Shimotoriwa Community Fire Center * Suishin Bridge will be a pedestrian paradise from 18 o'clock Contact: Machinaka Information Center Phone: 0265-22-4851

Recently, the temperature has been high and it is starting to 🌞 feel summer The operation of the fountain in Yamabiko Square has begun! Everyone from children to Adult can enjoy it! 〇Operating period time 9:30~17:00 　Every day in July and August 　Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays only in September Other details please check the towns website.

Fruit Period 🍑🫐🍇🤍 Period of cherries has passed, and blueberries are next! After that, plums and thighs, and so on! Seasonal fruit can also be purchased at Roadside Stations. Now blueberries🫐 You can also eat it as it is! You can also make it into jam! Arrangement infinity ✨️ Blueberries are in season now!

Shinshu Takayama Hill Climb Challenge 2024 Held in on Sunday, September 29, 2024! 〆 Deadline Entry - Acceptance until the end of July! Use the slope of Takayama Village It is a bicycle hill climb race with a total length of over 20 km and an elevation difference of 1300 m It's a full-fledged race to run 20 kilometers up a grueling Slope. It is a cozy tournament full of regional flavor The popular eve festival is freshly made Soba noodles and tempura wine from Takayama Village The behavior after the goal is the hinobe soup of Township food Lots of delicious food! Hot spring ticket as participation prize You can take a dip in the Hot Spring and go home Battling a grueling course Loving hospitality Please bring back wonderful memories in Takayama Village For details, go to the conference Home page At the Shinshu Takayama Hill Climb Challenge

Kamisuwa Hot Spring morning market held in Why don't you wake up early on Sunday morning and go to the Annual event Kamisuwa Hot Spring morning market? Fresh vegetables, sweets, Local Agricultural Products, and many others. Date: July 14 - September 22, 2024 　　　Held in every Sunday for a total of 11 times Time: 7:30 – 9 a.m. Location: Around the Katakurakan parking lot * In case of unavoidable rain, it may be canceled.

Hello everyone. This is the Yamanouchi Town Planning and Tourism Bureau. Nagano Prefecture Shimotakai County Yamanouchi Town is a charming Sightseeing spot that is rich in Nature, history, and Hot Spring. Blessed with a beautiful Nature environment where you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons, you can spend a relaxing time away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. In this First Post, I will introduce Recommendations for Yamanouchi Town, Nagano Prefecture. ■■Introduction to Sightseeing spots in Yamanouchi Town, Nagano Prefecture■■ ◇Yudanaka Shibu Hot Spring Village Yudanaka Shibu Hot Spring Village is one of the Hot Spring resorts Representative of Japan. With a history of more than 1,300 years, this hot spring village consists of the following nine hot spring resorts. ・Jigokudani Hot Spring ・Kamibayashi Hot Spring ・Shibu Onsen ・Andai Hot Spring ・Yudanaka Hot Spring ・Shinyudanaka Hot Spring ・Hoshikawa Hot Spring ・Honami Onsen ・Kakuma Hot Spring There are many inns and Hot Spring facilities in the Hot spring resort. In particular, the communal bath tour called "Out-spa Tour" in Shibu Onsen is popular, and you can spend a relaxing time while feeling the atmosphere of the hot spring bath. In addition, at night, the Hot spring resort is illuminated by lanterns, creating a fantastic atmosphere. ◇Jigokudani Yaen-koen Jigokudani Yaen-koen is famous for being the only place in the world where wild Japanese macaques can be seen bathing in hot springs. In the snow-covered landscape, the sight of the monkeys soaking in the hot water gives us peace. You can observe the monkeys in their Nature state up close, so it is a Spot that can be enjoyed by everyone from children to Adult. ◇Shiga Highlands The UNESCO-listed Eco Park Shiga Highlands Located in Joshinetsu Highlands National Park, surrounded by 2,000-Meters-class mountains. It is one of the snow resorts Representative of Japan and is crowded with many skiers and snowboarders. In summer, it is also popular as a Highlands resort where you can enjoy Hiking and trekking. You can enjoy the beautiful nature of the four seasons, and especially during the Autumn leaves season, the entire mountain is enveloped in vivid colors. ◇Kita Shiga Highlands Kita-Shiga Highlands, which has four ski resorts, is one of the one of the most Heavy snowfall area in Nagano Prefecture Restrooms available where Soba buckwheat noodles Cultivation has been held for a long time. Climbing to an Elevation of 1,700 Meters on the world's largest 166-seater ropeway, you can see various sky patterns such as a sea of clouds and a starry sky throughout the year. ◇Mt. Yokoteyama Mt. Yokote, located in the Shiga Highlands area, is a mountain with an Elevation of 2,307 Meters, and on a clear day, you can enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the Northern Alps and Mt. Fuji. The summit is easily accessible by Use Skylator escalator and Lift, and you can easily enjoy the spectacular view. It has been selected as one of the "100 Sunset Spots in Shinshu", and you can enjoy the golden sky and mountains of Shinshu. ◇ Shiga Kusatsu Highlands route It is a mountain sightseeing road that passes the Highest Point of the National Highway at an Elevation of 2,172 Meters, about 41 Kilometers connecting Yudanaka Shibu Hot Spring Village and Kusatsu Hot Spring in Gunma Prefecture. It is a popular Driving Route that is open from Spring to autumn, and you can see the Northern Alps, Mountains of Jyoshu, and Mt. Fuji from the roadside, and it is exhilarating to drive while admiring the beautiful scenery. Many tourists visit during the autumn autumn leaves season, and you can enjoy the spectacular view of the mountains dyed in red and yellow. ■■Gourmet Specialty products of Yamanouchi Town, Nagano Prefecture■■ ◇Oyaki Oyaki is a Local cuisine that Representatives Shinshu and is loved by many people in Yamanouchi Town. The Oyaki, which is made by wrapping ingredients such as Standard Nozawana and eggplant in a flour crust and baking or steaming, has a simple but deep There are taste. Seasonal Oyaki using Local Agricultural Products is also available. ◇Pottery pottery is a traditional Yamanouchi Town craft made by drying Mulberry and Persimmon tree Nature for about 3 to 5 years, processing it into a teacup, etc., and carefully polishing it. ◇Sukagawa Bamboo Crafts It is a traditional craft designated by the governor of Nagano Prefecture with a history of about 280 years and a Bamboo Crafts using Nemagari bamboo that grows wild in the Yamanouchi Town of Nagano Prefecture. Bamboo crafts, where Craftsmanship and Sense shine, are simple, Restrooms available, beautiful, and practical. And it is also popular as a souvenir and is recommended as a One of a kind that can be used for a long time. ◇ Popular thank-you gift for Furusato Nozei tax payment Thereare local beers handmade with apples and peaches grown at the foothills of the Shiga Highlands, Shine Muscat, and spring water from the Shiga Highlands are popular. ■■Events in Yamanouchi Town, Nagano Prefecture■■ ◇Summer Festival YAMANOUCHI more and more Summer Festival YAMANOUCHI more and more is a popular summer Festival in Yamanouchi Town that is Held in every August. The Festival is a concerted effort by people from Local, and includes a variety of Events such as dancing and fireworks festival. In particular, the climactic fireworks are spectacular and brightly color the night sky of Yamanouchi Town. ◇Shiga Highlands Hill Climb It is a hill climb race aiming for the highest point of the national highway "Shibu Pass". Shibutoge Pass is said to be a sacred place for hill climbers, and Impression is the scenery of rich nature that changes with elevation in the 13 kilometers to the goal. At the Highest Point Stone Monument of the National Highway, you can also see the magnificent sea of clouds that spreads all over. ■■Tourist information in Yamanouchi Town, Nagano Prefecture■■ Yamanouchi Town in Nagano Prefecture is an attractive sightseeing spot where history, nature, and hot springs interwoven. Please visit Yamanouchi Town in Nagano Prefecture and experience the splendor of this place. COOL JAPAN VIDEOS will provide Recommendations for Yamanouchi Town, Nagano Prefecture, so thank you!

How do you do! This is the Shinshu Takayama Tourist Association. ■What is Takayama Village, Nagano Prefecture? The Takayama Village is located in the northeastern part of Nagano Prefecture, about 20 Kilometers from Nagano City, There is a prefectural capital, about 50 minutes Use Train bus from JR Nagano Station, and about 20 minutes by car from the Suzaka Nagano Higashi Interchange and Obuse Smart Interchange on the Joshinetsu Automobile Expressway, and has a population of about 6,400 people as of May 2024 Village. Takayama Village covers an area of about 17.8 kilometers from east to west, about 10.7 kilometers from north to south, and 98.56 square kilometers, and about 85% is occupied by forests and wilderness, and many of the forest areas are designated as Joshinetsu Highlands National Park. It has an inland climate with a large daily range of temperatures throughout the year, with a maximum temperature exceeding 30 degrees Celsius in summer and an average monthly temperature below freezing in winter, and the annual precipitation is as low as about 1,000 mm. Shiga Highlands UNESCO Eco Park The UNESCO Eco Park was launched by UNESCO with the aim of harmonizing the conservation and sustainable use of ecosystems. 　Shiga Highlands UNESCO Eco Park consists of an area spanning five towns/villages in two prefectures: Yamanouchi Town, Takayama Village Nagano Prefecture, Nakanojo Town, Kusatsu Town, and Tsumagoi Village Gunma Prefecture, and is located almost in the center of Joshinetsu Highlands National Park. Elevation region blessed with 2,000-meter-high mountains, majestic Nature, and abundant Hot Spring Minamoto, including the one of the most Hot Spring and snow resorts in Japan, which was the venue for the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. 　The Shiga Highlands UNESCO Eco Park was registered in 1980 and included part of Takayama Village from the beginning. Later, due to heightened awareness of the Nature environment, we considered expanding the area of the Shiga Highlands UNESCO Eco Park from 2012 to 2013, expanded the "transition area" and "buffer area" in Takayama Village, and decided to make the registered area all villages, which was approved by UNESCO in 2014. ■NPO "The Most Beautiful Village in Japan" Union The NPO "The Most Beautiful Villages in Japan" Union started in 2005 with seven towns/villages. At that time, the Period of the so-called Great Heisei Merger promoted the merger of Town/Village city, and it was becoming difficult for a small but wonderful local Minamoto and a Village with beautiful scenery to survive Period. Following the example of the "France's Most Beautiful Village" movement, which carefully selects and introduces simple and beautiful villages in France, it is an organization that started a movement that aims to become independent as the most beautiful village while protecting the landscape and culture of Japan's agricultural, mountainous, and fishing villages that can never be regained if lost. Takayama Village was recognized as a member in 2010 in recognition of three regional Minamoto: the original landscape of a mountain village with ancient weeping cherry blossoms, the nature beauty of the Matsukawa Valleys and the foothills of Mt. Kasatake, and the environmentally-friendly agricultural village landscape. ■ Introduction of recommended Sightseeing spots in Takayama Village, Nagano Prefecture ・8 Hot Spring Shinshu alpine Hot Spring Village Along the valley line of the Matsukawa River in the Takayama Village, there are eight Hot Spring There are: Okuyamada Hot Spring, Shichimi Hot Spring, Goshiki Hot Spring, Matsukawa Valleys Hot Spring, Yamada Hot Spring, Warabi Onsen, Koyasu Onsen, and YOU Yu Land. 　Since ancient times, it has been loved as a Hot spring resort and Hot Spring Village. ・Thunder FallsKaminari Falls 　Thunder Falls Kaminari Falls is a spectacular waterfall with a drop of 30 meters. 　As the name suggests, the Roaring Sound and the Scene of the water streaming down are spectacular, and many tourists Visit it. 　When you walk along the promenade installed behind the waterfall, you can see the waterfall through the water curtain, so it is also known as Urami Waterfall, and you can feel its power up close. ・Yamada Ranch Yamada Ranch is a sightseeing spot where you can enjoy the Nature of Takayama Village. The 160-hectare ranch is a great place to interact with cows and other animals, which is especially popular with children. In winter, you can enjoy winter spots as a ski resort YAMABOKU Wild Snow Park. The 13-Kilometer Takochi Tour Course is also one of the most popular. ・Kenashi Pass 　Kenashi Pass is a Representative Sightseeing spot in Takayama Village, Nagano Prefecture. 　It is a mountain pass that connects the Kamitakai-gun Takayama Village of Nagano Prefecture and the Azuma County Tsumagoi Village of Gunma Prefecture, and from the pass with a Elevation of 1,823 Meters, you can Unfolds a 360-degree panoramic view and overlook the majestic Nature. 　Especially in the Autumn leaves season in autumn, many tourists visit and are Fascination by its beauty. 　In addition, you can enjoy Hiking and trekking, and it is an irresistible Spot for outdoor lovers. ・Winery There are six Winery that produce wine using wine grapes produced in the Village. I will. Among them, at Shinshu Takayama Winery, you can enjoy wine Tasting and Visiting the site. Wine made from 100% grapes from Takayama Village is characterized by a mellow aroma and deep taste. It is also a great Souvenir. ・Specialty products of Takayama Village Apples, grapes, wild vegetables, and Nemagari bamboo bamboo shoots There are popular Specialty Products. In addition, the Nature conditions of Takayama Village are said to be close to the wine-producing regions of France "Champagne" and "Burgundy", and the wines made in Takayama Village have been highly evaluated in various wine competitions. ■Introduction of festivals and events in Takayama Village ・Shinshu Takayama Yamazakura Cherry Blossom Festival The Shinshu Takayama Yamazakura Cherry Blossom Festival is a cherry blossom Festival Held in every Spring. It is a Events to enjoy the Shidarezakura weeping cherry blossoms of Takayama Village Village trees, which are more than 200 years old. A "Cherry Blossom Trek Tour" and a Stamp Rally are held around the five major cherry blossoms in the Village. ・Shinshu Takayama Festival The Takayama Village Town hall parking lot, which will be the venue, is illuminated by Bonfire, and dances and Japanese Drum are heard. At the climax, fireworks light up the night sky of Takayama Village. ■Tourist Information of Takayama Village, Nagano Prefecture Takayama Village in Nagano Prefecture is an attractive sightseeing spot with rich nature and history. We will send out Recommendations so that many people can enjoy sightseeing in Takayama Village in Nagano Prefecture, so thank you!

【Cycling Guide Tour ~ Night Tour 1 Night Plan & Forest Road Activity Plan ~】 On the first day, Cycling to the farm to harvest vegetables. The harvested vegetables are handed over to the BBQ specialists. Enjoy Sake in the Toyo Terrace of the inn place and enjoy an exquisite Barbecue Course dinner! On the second day, Activities were held at the Notanohira CampGround. Walk to Daimyojinbuchi Pothole and play in the river for Adult. After that, return to Notanohira CampGround to experience making paella. Put Many seafood in a large pot and cook it with Rice. While enjoying the exquisite paella, we had a relaxing time at the campsite. Over the course of two days, you can fully enjoy the charm of Toyooka Village's food, scenery, and activities. Toyooka Travel Time accepts applications for such tours at any time. We will create a tailor-made tour that combines the contents of Toyooka Village according to you, so please contact us! ■ Inquiries Toyooka Travel Time 0265-49-3395 9:00~18:00

The other day, let's discover a new walking course in the former Toyota Village area! So, I walked from Kaesa Station on the JR Iiyama Line to Ren Station. Start at 6 a.m. before it gets hot, and the air is still a little cool! While listening to the stories of the staff from and living in the Locals, we walked along the Chikuma River, in the village, and along the road surrounded by rice fields. You can also cross the new "Kasakura Hekida Bridge" and look at it from below... Fresh scenery was because it was a bridge that is usually only passed by car. On the way, I encountered a train on the Iiyama Line about three times, and I was once again impression by the compatibility of walking, railways, and scenery. A total of 3 hours of walking with breaks. Restrooms available are still available, but it looks like it will be a refreshing and pleasant course!

Elevation 1400m. Traditions of Lake Shirakaba in summer "Lake Shirakaba Summer Festival Fireworks Display" will be held in Saturday, August 10, 2024 19:30-20:30 Rain or shine, stormy weather: postponed to the next day This year, Niagara Fireworks will be back as a milestone 50th anniversary event! With a loud sound that echoes in the lake of the Highlands surrounded by mountains Fun the powerful fireworks

Best time to visit the Venus Line Fujimidai daylily. This year is a once-in-a-year event. You will be healed by the superb view of yellow blooming all around.

Hello! This is the Chino Tourism Organization. Chino City, Nagano Prefecture is a city located almost in the center of Nagano Prefecture, surrounded by high mountains. It is a popular Sightseeing spot about 2 hours by Train from Tokyo. COOL JAPAN VIDEOS will provide you with recommended Tourist Information in Chino City, Nagano Prefecture, which is also popular as a resort area. Fun! ◆What is Chino City, Nagano Prefecture? ◆ Chino City in Nagano Prefecture is a city with a population of about 55,000 people rich in rich in nature surrounded by the beautiful mountains of the Yatsugatake mountain ranges. It is the gateway to climbing Yatsugatake and is loved by many tourists as a Sightseeing spot where you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons in a resort area with popular highlands such as Tateshina, Lake Shirakaba, and Kurumayama. Chino City, Nagano Prefecture is roughly divided into four tourist areas. ・Tateshina area There are a Highlands with an average Elevation of over 1,000 Meters and is a popular summer resort. Nature is a popular resort area with a wide range of natural views. ・Lake Shirakaba / Kurumayama area From the summit of Kurumayama, a superb 360-degree view Unfolds as far as the eye can see. Winter sports such as skiing can be enjoyed in winter, and activities such as canoeing and paragliding can be enjoyed in summer. Accommodations for hotels and pensions are also recommended, and it is also recommended as a base for sightseeing in Chino City. ・Yatsugatake area It is one of the one of the most mountain areas in Japan that requires the mountain "Yatsugatake", which Representatives Japan. There are a variety of Mountain Climbing Route and, and each route can enjoy it in its own way. ・Town and Satoyama Area You can experience the culture of Chino City, such as the scenery of agricultural village, historic temples and shrines, and museums around the station. ◆History of Chino City, Nagano Prefecture◆ Chino City has a long history and has been an area where many people have lived since the Jomon period. In particular, many Ruins from the Jomon period have been discovered, and it is said that it was a densely populated area of One of the best in Japan at that time, and is known as "Jomon no Sato". In addition, in the Edo period, it developed as a post town Kanazawa Lodging on the Koshu-kaido. Even today, there are many places where you can feel its history and culture, and it is used as a Tourist Resource. ◆Introduction to Sightseeing spots in Chino City, Nagano Prefecture◆ ・Venus Line Venus Line is a Driving Route connecting Chino City in Nagano Prefecture and Matsumoto City in Nagano Prefecture, where you can see spectacular views of Yatsugatake and Mount Tateshina. With a total length of about 88 km, this road is visited by many drivers and riders from Spring to autumn to enjoy the beautiful scenery. Especially the refreshing air of the Highlands in summer and the Autumn leaves in autumn are spectacular. ・Lake Shirakaba Lake Shirakaba is a four-Kilometers lake surrounded by birch trees located along the Venus Line where you can enjoy Seasonal Nature. Activities can be enjoyed throughout the year, such as boating and canoeing in the summer and skiing and snowboarding in the winter. There are also resort facilities and Hot Spring Restrooms available on the Lakeside, where you can spend a relaxing time. ・Kurumayama Kurumayama is a beautiful mountain with an Elevation of 1,925 Meters, Representative of Chino City. From the top of the mountain, a 360-degree panorama Unfolds as far as the eye can see, and on a clear day, you can see Mt. Fuji and the Southern Alps. The Mountain trail can be enjoyed by beginners and advanced climbers alike, Course and is ideal for Hiking and trekking. ・Kurumayama Highlands Kurumayama Highlands is a Highlands resort with beautiful Flowers and spectacular scenery in all four seasons. Especially in summer, the clumps of Cluster of Nikkoukisuge are spectacular, and many Squid and photography enthusiasts Visit. In addition, Kurumayama Highlands ski resorts are popular as a Spot where you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding in winter. ・Mishaka Pond Surrounded by forests, fascinates people with a mirror-like beautiful water surface visit. This pond is also the motif of Higashiyama Kaii's famous painting "Green Echo", and many tourists visit it in search of its mysterious scenery. ・Tateshina Highlands Tateshina Highlands is an area where the beauty of Nature and resort facilities are in harmony. Hiking courses where you can enjoy the nature of the Seasonal Nature are popular, and it is especially crowded with tourists during the Fresh greenery in Spring and the Autumn leaves season in autumn. The Tateshina Hot Spring Village in Tateshina Highlands is dotted with many Hot Spring facilities to soothe the fatigue of the trip. ・Kita Yatsugatake Ropeway The Kita Yatsugatake Ropeway is a large 100-seater ropeway that spans between Kita-Yokodake and Mt. Shimagare at the northern end of Yatsugatake. Visit many tourists throughout the year because you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons. From the top of the ropeway, you can enjoy climbing that suits your travel plan, such as climbing for 2 days and 1 night Use One day hiking and mountain huts. ・Lake Tateshina Lake Tateshina is a beautiful lake surrounded by tranquil forests. Promenade is maintained along the Lakeside for about 1.5 kilometers, where you can enjoy a walk or a picnic. Fishing and boating are also popular, and you can spend a relaxing time in nature. ・ Rural life experience We also Restrooms available a sightseeing plan where you can experience country life at the home of a farmer Mr./Ms.. You can experience the life of Chino City, such as harvesting Highland vegetables, pickling Pickled nozawana, and making miso. It is also very popular with foreign tourists. ◆Festivals and Events in Chino City, Nagano Prefecture◆ ・Lake Shirakaba Summer Festival Fireworks Display Lake Shirakaba Summer Festival Fireworks Display is a festival Held in every summer and is visited by many tourists. About 1,500 fireworks launched from Lake Shirakaba color the night sky of Chino City. ・Chino Donban Chino Donban is a traditional festival in Chino City. Centered on the street from the east exit of Chino Station to the city hall, you can enjoy portable shrine and drum performances and dances. ・Onbashira Festival Onbashira Festival is a traditional Festival that Representative Nagano Prefecture once every seven years, and its official name is "Shikinen Zoei Mihashira Grand Festival". One of the highlights of this festival, "Falling of the Tree," is a Gobashira with a large number of Ujiko shrine parishioners on a steep slope of nearly 30 degrees. ◆Introducing Tourist Information of Chino City, Nagano Prefecture◆ Chino City in Nagano Prefecture is an attractive sightseeing spot surrounded by abundant nature. Chino City, with its beautiful seasonal scenery and outdoor activities, is an ideal sightseeing spot for Families and couples. Please visit Chino City and experience its charm!