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Nagano-ken (Nagano-Prefecture:長野県) is located in the Chūbu region of Honshū(the biggest island), Japan, and its capital is Nagano-shi. When the Ciy of Nagano hosted the Winter Olympics in 1998, a new Shinkansen (bullet trains) line was built, and the access from Tokyo area was greatly improved.
Nagano's is a very mountainous region, and it doesn't have any coastlines. Nine of the twelve highest mountains in Japan are found in this inland prefecture. Due to its geographical features, Nagano is a great area for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping mountain-climbing, and skiing.
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Jul 01, 2007 - Jul 26, 2007
Nagoya, Japan -› Kyoto, Japan -› ...
We had a big breakfast (Oh, I love Japanese breakfast!!), and checked out of the inn. The first item on our itinerary for the day was a boat ride on Lake Suwa. My son found these touristy boats on the lake yesterday and insisted that he wouldn’t go home without riding it. This boat, in a shape of a giant swan with a bow tie around its neck, was ancient-looking. And the scary part is that it looked exactly the same when I had a ride when I was in fourth grade a couple of decades ago,...
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Feb 03, 2007
Yatsugatake is famous for a climbing mountain in Japan.
Its altitude is high, and we can enjoy a beautiful snow scene because of clear weather is a lot in winter.
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May 02, 2007 - Nov 02, 2007
Dunstable, England, UK -› Riga, Latvia -› ...
Japan is such a well organised country that although we had to take 4 trains which took 7 hours to get to Matsumoto it all went extremely smoothly. We also saw some great scenery along the way.
The hostel we stayed at was wonderful and the people running it were very friendly and helpful.
On our first evening we went to a traditional Japanese pub for some dinner. To choose our meal we pointed at something on the menu and ended up with spaghetti bolognese....
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May 01, 2008 - May 03, 2008
Zenkoji Temple, Japan -› Iiyama, Japan -› ...
At Nagano city, Iiyama and Togakushi I visted.
Especially Togakushi was the best place in my trip!
Togakushi Shrine is a power spot.
I felt and saw the beautiful nature very much:D
Moreover I felt a lot of special energy!!
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