Karasawa Falls in Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture, is a popular summer destination for people looking to beat the heat. The 15-meter high waterfall offers a serene atmosphere for waterplay, nature ...

Kaminaridaki (Thunder Falls) is a spectacular waterfall located in the village of Takayama, Nagano Prefecture. It is the most impressive of the many falls in the scenic Matsukawa Gorge.

But what this tiny village in southern Nagano Prefecture does offer is something... There is no hot water in Odairajuku, no gas-powered stoves, no fridges and — most importantly — no internet.

"Tart of Nagano Prefecture Tin of Tin Azane " which laid the season's strawberry tin Akane closely together at the tart shop "Kilfebon" using seasonal fruits appeared on August 6, 2018 (Monday, 2018).

Spring/summer/autumn must be beautiful but winter probably too cold for me. t hardly snows in most of Nagano. It rarely snows in Matsumoto or Nagano City, and only 10-15cm when it does. Even spots ...

Nagano Prefecture is known as a leader in the production of fireworks in Japan. According to the Japan Pyrotechnics Association, the prefecture has 13 companies that make and sell aerial shell ...

Buckwheat is grown in agricultural areas where the growing of rice is difficult. Buckwheat is fast-growing and hardy and in the mountainous soils of Nagano, so it became an important backup crop.