Nagano Bus and Train Schedules
Nagano bus and train schedules Getting Around Nagano | Nagano Transport Map Need to get some Nagano transport? This page will provide all the help you need for getting around Nagano. You can explore the Nagano transport map plus get up to date Nagano bus and train schedules. Simply enter your from and to points or click on the map provided for local Nagano bus and train schedules as well as applicable fares. Go HERE for getting to Nagano from elsewhere in Japan Go here for the original Jorudan page
Getting to Nagano | Tokyo to Nagano
Getting to Nagano region from Tokyo and other major Japanese cities via public transport is straightforward. If you are wanting to travel Tokyo to Nagano via taxi, bus service or Nagano shuttle please see the information here. Wanting to travel around Nagano Prefecture? Go here for maps, schedules and fares. Tokyo to Nagano | Getting to Nagano Tags: Getting to Nagano, Tokyo to Nagano, Narita to Nagano, Haneda to Nagano, Nagano train
Ski Nagano
Ski Nagano | Nagano Ski Resorts A comprehensive guide to the most popular Nagano Ski Resorts, including Hakuba, Shiga Kogen, Madarao Kogen, Nozawa Onsen, Togari Onsen, Togakushi and the nearby Myoko Ski Resorts. Coming soon! Nagano Ski Resorts Map The below covers all popular Nagano ski resorts in the region as well as transport access locations.
Nagano Snow Report | Weather Conditions
Welcome to the Nagano Snow Report. Our Nagano Snow Reports are your window into Nagano’s incredible winter, by providing online daily snow reports, snow depths, webcams and weather forecasts Nagano Snow Report Snow Depths & Weather Conditions Check below for all of the current snow depths in the North Nagano Ski Resorts – Nozawa Onsen, Madarao Kogen, Shiga Kogen, Togari Onsen and Myoko Kogen (thanks to shinetsu-activity.jp) Get Nagano snow & weather updates on social media Go to the following pages for individual snow and weather conditions for the Nagano ski resorts. We have four current snow reports from the ski resorts in Nagano Prefecture. Shiga Kogen Snow Report Madarao Snow Report Hakuba Snow Report Myoko Snow Report Got a great Nagano ski video that you’d like to share? Or would like to show yourself off here to the world by presenting a guest snow report? Upload your best efforts…
Matsushiro Nagano: Historical Nagano Town
Looking to visit a historical Nagano town? Matsushiro Nagano should definitely be on your list! It’s a must-visit for the Japanese culture and history buff. Matsushiro Nagano Historical Nagano Town Matsushiro Nagano, a former town in it’s own right, is now an easily accessed part of Nagano City – roughly 12 km south of the city centre. It’s distinguished by having its own castle – a reminder of the days when it was a notable domain of the Sanada Family. Matsushiro retains the samurai houses, temples and gardens of its castle town days, has some interesting museums, and even a tunnel complex from World War II, making it a great example of a historical Nagano town. The latter were begun towards the end of the war and were known as Matsushiro Daihonei (Zozan Underground Imperial Headquarters) – a complex of subterranean tunnels dug by Korean forced-laborers in a bid to…
Zenkoji Temple | Famous Japan Temple
The main tourist attraction in Nagano City, Zenkoji Temple (said to have been built in the early 7th century), is a famous Japan temple and must see in Nagano. Zenkoji Temple (善光寺) in Nagano City is one of Japan’s most historically significant and spiritually inclusive Buddhist sites. Established in the 7th century, it has been a center of faith and pilgrimage for over 1,400 years. The temple is renowned for housing Japan’s oldest Amida Buddha statue, known as the Hibutsu, which is traditionally kept hidden and only revealed to the public once every six years during the Gokaicho ceremony. Zenkoji Temple attracts approximately 7 million visitors annually. The approach to the temple is lined with traditional shops and eateries, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Nearby, the Zenkoji History Museum showcases a collection of Buddhist sculptures, providing deeper insight into the temple’s rich heritage. Zenkoji Temple Nagano Historical Significance Zenkoji was founded…
Togakushi Village | Togakushi Shrine
Famous throughout Japan, Togakushi Village is an ancient Japanese village with the famous Togakushi Shrine nestling amongst 900 year old cedars. Just one hour from Nagano City, Togakushi is famous for its natural beauty, deep history and spiritual significance. With a shrine in a sacred forest, a long fascinating history, soba noodles famous throughout Japan, and the call of ninja intrigue, the village is yet another of Nagano’s “unknown” destinations. Togakushi Village | Togakushi Shrine | Ninja Village Quite inaccessible until modern times, for hundreds of years Mt. Togakushi was a haven of esoteric Buddhist practice, frequented by mountain ascetics. It is also a place of dramatic seasonal change experiencing heavy snowfall in winter, bursting into verdant forests and wild flowers through spring and summer, before turning slowly into a dazzling mosaic of gold, amber, and red colours in autumn. Surrounded by lush mountains Togakushi Village offers something for everyone…
Ski Transfer Nagano | Luggage Courier
Are you wanting a ski transfer Nagano or to send your luggage to the Nagano ski resorts? The Japanese domestic delivery service (takkyubin) is a great option that will transport your luggage and skis across Japan – to/from the airport or between resorts and hotels. You will be able to leisurely pick-up your gear a couple of days later at your next accommodation anywhere in Japan stress-free with travel far less painful. There are a few companies available, but none more visible or widely used than Yamato. Wherever you go – from a 7-11 convenience store in downtown Tokyo to a backwoods campsite – there’s a solid chance you’ll see a vehicle with the black cat logo picking-up or delivering something. Looking for the Nagano Resort Shuttle from Tokyo? Go here! Luggage Transfer & Courier Service Nagano Ski Transfer Nagano: Luggage service to Nagano Ski Resorts Japan has a well-developed…
Privacy Policy
Our Privacy Policy Who we are Our website address is: https://naganow.com. See more about us here. Introduction This Privacy Policy provides information on how Nagano: Explore the Heart of Japan manages and protects personal information collected. It also explains how you may request to access and correct your personal information and complain about a breach of your privacy. We recommend that you review this policy regularly as we may amend it from time to time. Nagano: Explore the Heart of Japan realises the importance of ensuring that personal information held by the company is treated confidentially and is committed to ensuring that all personal information is only collected, disclosed, used and stored in accordance with the National Privacy Principles set out under the federal Privacy Act 1988. Personal & sensitive information we collect and how? ‘Personal Information’ is information or an opinion (including information or an opinion forming part of…
Nagano Onsen | Japan Onsen | Onsen Guide
Nagano Onsen Hot Springs A Japan Onsen Guide Welcome to our Nagano Onsen guide. Japan is one of the most volcanically active countries in the world, blessing it with thousands of naturally heated mineral springs. These hot springs, or onsen, have served an important role in Japanese daily life for hundreds of years. Locals came to the baths to cleanse themselves and socialise, and others came from far and wide to soak in springs that would cure their ills. Now, soaking in Japan onsen hot springs is an popular pastime attracting visitors from around the world. You can click on the following links to find specific Nagano onsen information on Nozawa Onsen, Madarao Onsen and Hakuba Onsen plus neighboring Joetsu and Myoko. Go to: What is a Japan onsen? | Japan onsen etiquette | Japan Onsen Warnings | Japan Onsen Jargon Nagano Onsen Information A must do activity when visiting…
