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Zenko-ji Temple

Walk in darkness on a path to this “secret Buddha” and (maybe) find enlightenment.

Mt. Yatsugatake

Yatsugatake Mountains

Hike. Onsen. Star gaze. Repeat.

Ryuoo Sora Terrace Observation Deck Kita Shiga Kogen

Ryuoo Sora Terrace Observation Deck

A heavenly view like no other.

Skiers on the Sora Terrace at Ryuoo Ski Park Kita Shiga Kogen

Kita Shiga Kogen

Witness the “sea of clouds” and hit the slopes in Nagano.

Matsumoto City

Brisk mountain air and local beers in Nagano's coolest city.

Togakushi Village

Ninja time in the mountains.

matsumoto city of art

Matsumoto City Museum of Art

Seeing spots with the world-renowned Yayoi Kusama.

Scenery of the Ueda castle

Ueda

Gaze the stars from onsen and forget it all.

Mount Jonen

A brisk day hike accessible from Matsumoto.

Matsushiro

Shhhh. Don't wake the samurai spirits.

shibu onsen

Shibu Onsen

A prelude to the hot spring monkeys.