Guidebook for Nagano, Iizuna and Togakushi
Sightseeing
Zenkoji Temple (善光寺) is one of the most famous Buddhist temples in Nagano. The street leading up to the temple is filled with a variety of interesting shops, restaurants and cafes. This area is definitely worth a visit.
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Tempio Zenko-ji
Motoyoshichō-491 NaganomotoyoshichōZenkoji Temple (善光寺) is one of the most famous Buddhist temples in Nagano. The street leading up to the temple is filled with a variety of interesting shops, restaurants and cafes. This area is definitely worth a visit.
Togakushi Shrine (戸隠神社) is a gorgeous Shinto shrine not far from our cabin. The approach to the upper shrine is lined with over 300 giant Cryptomeria trees. If you enjoy hiking you can walk here from our cabin, otherwise it is a quick drive.
Togakushi Shrine Kuzuryusha
3690 TogakushiTogakushi Shrine (戸隠神社) is a gorgeous Shinto shrine not far from our cabin. The approach to the upper shrine is lined with over 300 giant Cryptomeria trees. If you enjoy hiking you can walk here from our cabin, otherwise it is a quick drive.
The Iizunakogen Information Center (飯綱高原観光案内所) is a tourist information spot near our cabin. It is a good idea to stop here for details on the area.
Iizunakogen Information Centre
2471-84 AgeyaThe Iizunakogen Information Center (飯綱高原観光案内所) is a tourist information spot near our cabin. It is a good idea to stop here for details on the area.
Nagano Prefectural Art Museum (長野県立美術館) hosts many different exhibitions during the year. A visit here is a must for art lovers.
Museo d'arte Shinano e galleria Higashiyama Kaii, prefettura di Nagano
Nagano Prefectural Art Museum (長野県立美術館) hosts many different exhibitions during the year. A visit here is a must for art lovers.
Entertainment & Activities
Mure Onsen Tengu No Kan (むれ温泉天狗の館) is a hot spring onsen public bath within driving distance from the cabin. In addition to large indoor and outdoor baths, it features a restaurant and children's play area.
むれ温泉天狗の館
2755-345 KawakamiMure Onsen Tengu No Kan (むれ温泉天狗の館) is a hot spring onsen public bath within driving distance from the cabin. In addition to large indoor and outdoor baths, it features a restaurant and children's play area.
Toyonoonsen Ringo No Yu (豊野温泉りんごの湯) is a public hot spring onsen bath within driving distance from our cabin. It also has a great restaurant.
Toyonoonsen Ringo Hot Spring
417 ToyonomachiishiToyonoonsen Ringo No Yu (豊野温泉りんごの湯) is a public hot spring onsen bath within driving distance from our cabin. It also has a great restaurant.
Nagano Country Club
2471 AgeyaNagano Country Club (長野カントリークラブ) is a famous local golf club near our cabin.
Iizuna Kogen Ski Area (飯綱高原スキー場) is the ski resort nearest the cabin. Some of the 1998 Winter Olympic events were held here.
Iizuna Kogen Ski Area
1-1 TomitaIizuna Kogen Ski Area (飯綱高原スキー場) is the ski resort nearest the cabin. Some of the 1998 Winter Olympic events were held here.
Kid’s Ninja Village (チビッ子忍者村) is a park where children can play on ninja themed obstacle courses. This is a must visit for families with primary school aged kids! (Please note that it is closed in winter.)
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Kids’ Ninja Village
3193 TogakushiKid’s Ninja Village (チビッ子忍者村) is a park where children can play on ninja themed obstacle courses. This is a must visit for families with primary school aged kids! (Please note that it is closed in winter.)
Uruoikan (うろおおい館) is a hot spring onsen public bath in Nagano City located between the station and our cabin.
Susobanakyō Onsen Spa Uruoikan
妻科-98 南長野Uruoikan (うろおおい館) is a hot spring onsen public bath in Nagano City located between the station and our cabin.
Snow Monkey Park (地獄谷野猿公苑) is one of the most popular attractions in Nagano, especially for travelers with children. You can see snow monkeys enjoying nature!
Snow Monkey Park station
HiraoSnow Monkey Park (地獄谷野猿公苑) is one of the most popular attractions in Nagano, especially for travelers with children. You can see snow monkeys enjoying nature!
St. Cousair Winery (サンクゼールワイナリー本店) is a vineyard that produces wine locally in Nagano. The location and facilities are beautiful and you might even feel like you are in Europe! They offer wine tasting, a restaurant and a gift shop.
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サンクゼールワイナリー本店
1260 ImogawaSt. Cousair Winery (サンクゼールワイナリー本店) is a vineyard that produces wine locally in Nagano. The location and facilities are beautiful and you might even feel like you are in Europe! They offer wine tasting, a restaurant and a gift shop.
Joyama Zoo (城山動物園) is a FREE zoo in Nagano City. We highly recommended it for families with young children! They have snow monkeys!
Zoo Joyama
2-chōme-1-19 UematsuJoyama Zoo (城山動物園) is a FREE zoo in Nagano City. We highly recommended it for families with young children! They have snow monkeys!
Togakushi Ski Resort
Togakushi Ski Resort is a famous ski grounds not far from our cabin.
Parks & Nature
Mt. Iizuna (飯縄山) is a 1,917 meter high mountain. It is a favorite hiking spot among local mountain climbers and can be reached from our cabin.
Mount Iizuna
Mt. Iizuna (飯縄山) is a 1,917 meter high mountain. It is a favorite hiking spot among local mountain climbers and can be reached from our cabin.
Iizuna Lake
Iizuna Lake (飯綱湖) is a scenic lake near our cabin.
Mt. Togakushi (戸隠山) is a 1,904 meter high peak near our cabin. It is a local favorite among mountain climbers.
Mt. Togakushi
Mt. Togakushi (戸隠山) is a 1,904 meter high peak near our cabin. It is a local favorite among mountain climbers.
Food scene
MONZEN TERRACE ENYA is a trendy Japanese fusion restaurant near Zenkoji Temple. It is one of our favorite restaurants in the area.
MONZEN TERRACE ENYA
Daimonchō-57-2 大門町MONZEN TERRACE ENYA is a trendy Japanese fusion restaurant near Zenkoji Temple. It is one of our favorite restaurants in the area.
Teuchi Soba Toko Iizuna Honten (手打そば処飯綱本店) is a soba and tempura restaurant located within a quick drive from our cabin.
そば処飯綱 本店
2471-1294 AgeyaTeuchi Soba Toko Iizuna Honten (手打そば処飯綱本店) is a soba and tempura restaurant located within a quick drive from our cabin.
ピカイチ飯綱店
2471-2508 AgeyaPikaichi Iizuna Ten (ピカイチ飯綱店) is a ramen restaurant not far from our cabin.
Okubo No Chaya (大久保の茶屋) is a local soba restaurant that has been operating continuously since 1806.
Okubo no chaya
2764 TogakushitoyookaOkubo No Chaya (大久保の茶屋) is a local soba restaurant that has been operating continuously since 1806.
café 中寿美
2471-1127 AgeyaCafe Naka Toshimi (Café 中寿美) is a cozy cafe and restaurant near our cabin.
Sonchyosan (そんちょうさん) is a pizza restaurant near our cabin. They have been in business for more than 30 years. They offer takeout.
そんちょうさん
Sonchyosan (そんちょうさん) is a pizza restaurant near our cabin. They have been in business for more than 30 years. They offer takeout.
Restaurant Kokotto (ハンブルグステーキ ココット) is a famous local hamburg steak restaurant. They are only open for lunch.
ハンブルグステーキ ココット
Restaurant Kokotto (ハンブルグステーキ ココット) is a famous local hamburg steak restaurant. They are only open for lunch.
Kabri
Kabri (長春館カブリ) is one of our favorite yakiniku restaurants in Nagano City.
Koshikake Cafe
Koshikake Cafe (こしかけカフェ) has great burgers and craft beer!
Nagano Forest Village is a local campground but they also have a cafe / restaurant, children’s play area, BBQ area, and a small shop for buying local fruits, vegetables and meat. It is very close to the cabin so worth a visit.
Nagano Forest Village
Nagano Forest Village is a local campground but they also have a cafe / restaurant, children’s play area, BBQ area, and a small shop for buying local fruits, vegetables and meat. It is very close to the cabin so worth a visit.
Essentials
7-Eleven (セブン-イレブン 長野花咲町店) is the convenience store closest to the cabin. Be sure to stop here to pick up on essentials before going to the house!
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7-Eleven
710-25 Kanbara7-Eleven (セブン-イレブン 長野花咲町店) is the convenience store closest to the cabin. Be sure to stop here to pick up on essentials before going to the house!
ENEOS Iizunakogen Esuesu
2471-608 AgeyaENEOS (ENEOS 飯綱高原給油所) is the nearest gasoline station to our cabin.
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4-chōme-4-945 UematsuAeon Town Nagano miwa
9-chōme-43 MiwaSEIYU Nagano North
2-chōme-19-10 MayumidaKakujo Gyorui Nagano (角上魚類 長野店) is a fish market. It is the best place to buy fresh fish and seafood in Nagano City.
Kakujo Gyorui Nagano
932-3 HigashiwadaKakujo Gyorui Nagano (角上魚類 長野店) is a fish market. It is the best place to buy fresh fish and seafood in Nagano City.
Mont-bell Nagano (モンベル 長野店) is the perfect shop for anyone seeking outdoor goods for hiking, camping, etc. in the area.
Montbell
4-chōme-4-5 AokijimaMont-bell Nagano (モンベル 長野店) is the perfect shop for anyone seeking outdoor goods for hiking, camping, etc. in the area.
TSURUYA Aokijima
4-chōme-4-5 AokijimaTsuruya Aokijima (ツルヤ 青木島店) is a fantastic supermarket with wide selection.
Getting Around
Nagano Station (長野駅) is the station nearest our cabin. It is serviced by the JR East Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train, the Shinetsu Main Line, the Shinonoi Line, the Iiyama Line, the Shinano Railway Line, and the Nagano Electric Railway Nagano Line.
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Nagano Station
59 大字栗田Nagano Station (長野駅) is the station nearest our cabin. It is serviced by the JR East Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train, the Shinetsu Main Line, the Shinonoi Line, the Iiyama Line, the Shinano Railway Line, and the Nagano Electric Railway Nagano Line.
The Iizunayama Tozanguchi Bus Stop (飯縄山登山口バス停) is the bus stop nearest our cabin. It takes approximately 10-12 minutes to walk to the home from here.
飯縄山登山口バス停
The Iizunayama Tozanguchi Bus Stop (飯縄山登山口バス停) is the bus stop nearest our cabin. It takes approximately 10-12 minutes to walk to the home from here.