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Nationwide trip Nagano Prefecture

Starting from Osaka,
Walking Travel × An experience where you can enjoy the original scenery of Japan

Take the Shinkansen to Nagoya Station and drive along the medieval highway for 2 hours. Tsumago-juku is a post town where the traditional medieval townscape, listed in the Michelin Green Guide, is beautifully preserved. It serves as the gateway to Nagano, where the initial scenery of Japan spreads, and is particularly magnificent in Summer. In addition, experience the "Hirugami Onsen Town" set deep in the mountains, the "Tenryuko Gorge Line Down Cruise" as it descends through one of Japan's leading valleys, and the "Senjojiki Glacial Landform" a walking path in the sky that extends in the Japanese Alps at an altitude of 2,500 meters. Why don't you immerse yourself in the ancient culture, natural beauty and abudant summer activities that Nagano offers.

Take the Shinkansen to Nagoya Station and drive along the medieval road for two hours. Stretching out there is Tsumago-juku, a post town that has been featured in the Michelin Green Guide and is a wonderfully preserved traditional townscape from the Middle Ages. It is the gateway to the magnificent summer Nagano, where the original scenery of Japan spreads out. Beyond that, Hirugami Onsen Town nestled deep in the mountains, the Tenryukyo Line Downhill, which descends through one of Japan's most prominent valleys, and the Senjojiki Cirque, a sky-walking path that stretches through the Japanese Alps at an altitude of 2,500 meters, will make you a Japanese person. invites you to your spiritual home. Why not immerse yourself in Nagano, Japan's finest summer activities, magnificent natural scenery, and beautifully inherited historical culture?

DAY1 START!!

Access to Nagano Prefecture

JR
Osaka
Station

Bullet Train About50minutes

JR Nagoya Station

Car About100minutes

Tsumago-juku

Stay in Tsumago-juku

A post station where the medieval cityscape is beautifully preserved. In 1976, it was designated as an "Important Traditional Buildings Preservation District". As a post town, it will convey the bustle of the old days.

Stay in Tsumago-juku
Stay in Tsumago-juku
Stay in Tsumago-juku

At Tsumago-juku
Spots to enjoy♪

  • Stroll through a post town with one star in the Michelin Green Guide

    Take a walk through the post town with a one-star Michelin Green Guide rating

    Tsumago-juku that can be fully enjoyed as a hiking course. There are many attractions such as the old Nakasendo and ”Odaki / Medaki” two ancient waterfalls.

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  • Nagiso Town Museum

    Nagiso Town Museum

    It consists of three buildings: Tsumagojuku Honjin, Wakihonjin Okutani (National Important Cultural Property), and History Museum. It is recommended to deepen your understanding of Tsumagojuku, which is a "living museum".

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  • Shimosagaya, Kamisagaya

    Shimosagaya, Kamisagaya

    This is an inn located in the middle of Tsumago-juku (the oldest house in Tsumago-juku). Initially, one of the apartments was dismantled and restored in 1968. It is a tangible cultural property of the town that retains the style of the Edo period.

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  • Otokichi Tsumagojuku Yamaga Cuisine

    Otokichi Tsumagojuku Yamaga Cuisine

    You can enjoy dishes that are particular about the ingredients of Tsumago, such as local dishes, natural sweetfish, and natural yams, in the quaint cypress-made restaurant. While enjoying the seasons, you will surely be impressed by the gentle taste.

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1minute by Car

Ryokan Fujioto

A relaxing inn that retains the atmosphere of Tsumago-juku in the past. Why don't you heal your body and soul in the Japanese-style room and cypress bath surrounded by a well-maintained Japanese garden?

Ryokan Fujioto
Ryokan Fujioto
Ryokan Fujioto
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