The stunning city of Nagano is a popular winter destination set amidst the magnificent and majestic Japanese Alps. The area boasts stunning natural landscapes, breathtaking shrines, and famous castles. Moreover, Nagano is the gateway to stunning ski resorts in the surrounding mountainous regions along with relaxing "onsen" hot springs, to soak in. Most visitors dine on delicious local food including soba "buckwheat" noodles and mouthwatering dumplings. As well as the monkeys and the snow however you will also find a range of other interesting sights in Nagano such as temples, gardens and museums, and this is also a good place to base yourself if you want to get out into the wider region.
Japan with a Rail Pass Combine Tokyo (with its contrasts between the old and the new, the traditional and modern, an exciting place for travelers to visit the world over), Nagano, Kanazawa and Toyama (a coastal city on Japan’s main island, Honshu) with flights between cities. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
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