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Culture in Nagano

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Shibu Onsen Day Trip 12

Shibu Onsen Day Trip

Nathan Eden

Full of yukata-clad visitors during the weekend, the beautiful and historic village of Shibu Onsen is quiet mid-week. Amid th...

Nagano
Nagano Olympic Museum

Nagano Olympic Museum

Kim Bergström

Nagano played host to the Winter Olympics in 1998, and the Nagano Olympic Museum was created to inspire interest in the Games...

Nagano
Inside Karasu-jo 12

Inside Karasu-jo

Elena Lisina

Matsumoto Castle is one of Japan's five original standing castles. Its wood interior, darkened by time, is severe and functio...

Nagano