Skip to content
Reference material on Japan's regions, culture and sightseeing / Please check opening days, prices and other details with the latest information from each source.

Value Village

Obuse

Nagano · Obuse · Historic Districts

Japanese name: 小布施の栗と北斎

Save or plan with this entry
View on map →Plan an AI itinerary
Obuse
Photo: キャンター / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗
WHAT TO DOObuse

A town of chestnut confectionery. The Hokusai Museum holds work from his last years.

WHERENagano

Hokushin · Obuse

CHECK BEFORE YOU GOCheck before visiting

Check opening days, fees, reservations, photography rules and seasonal conditions with official information.

Photos 7

All photos from Wikimedia Commons, shown with photographer and licence.

Obuse (1)Naganojmmmm · CC BY-SA 4.0Obuse (2)黒ゆり · CC BY-SA 3.0Obuse (3)Asturio Cantabrio · CC BY-SA 4.0Obuse (4)Asturio Cantabrio · CC BY-SA 4.0Obuse (5)Asturio Cantabrio · CC BY-SA 4.0Obuse (6)Asturio Cantabrio · CC BY-SA 4.0Obuse (7)Asturio Cantabrio · CC BY-SA 4.0

See it on Instagram

Hashtags made from this place's name. Japanese hashtags are shown as written so that they match posts on Instagram. Each opens the tag page on Instagram in a new tab.

#小布施の栗と北斎#Obuse

Overview

A town of chestnut confectionery. The Hokusai Museum holds work from his last years.

About this place

Obuse (小布施町, Obuse-machi) is a town located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the town had an estimated population of 10,999 in 3832 households, and a population density of 580 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 19.12 square kilometres (7.38 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗

Official website

Check the official website for current opening hours, fees and closing days.

Open the official website ↗

Source town.obuse.nagano.jp ↗

Before you go

Three questions from the World Question Box that relate to this entry.

Q1Q. What do people get wrong about IC cards (Suica, PASMO) in Japan?Q2Q. What do people get wrong about coin lockers and luggage forwarding in Japan?Q3Q. What do people get wrong about Golden Week, Obon and New Year travel?

More in Historic Districts

See all in this category

Check before you visit · References

The original sources are listed here. Confirm opening hours, whether visits are accepted, fees and access with the latest official information.

town.obuse.nagano.jphttps://www.town.obuse.nagano.jp/ja.wikipedia.orghttps://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/小布施町

Crafts and specialties of this prefecture

Crafts & industrySpecialties & souvenirs

Written by Value Village from public sources. Nothing here is reproduced from another site. Languages: ja / en / zh

Photos of Nagano

Reference photos of the region related to this entry. They are not photos of the listed facility or product.

NaganoEnlarge ↗
NaganoMiyuki Meinaka · Public domain · Original image and source ↗Display size adjusted. The enlarged view shows the whole photo.
NaganoEnlarge ↗
Nagano長野県 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Original image and source ↗Display size adjusted. The enlarged view shows the whole photo.

Instagram posts from Nagano (from official accounts)

There are no posts linked to this place yet. Posts from the prefecture's official accounts are shown, rotating every minute.

Open post ↗
@nagano_japanOpen post
Open post ↗
@nagano_japanOpen post
Open post ↗
@nagano_japanOpen post
Open post ↗
@nagano_japanOpen post
Open post ↗
@nagano_japanOpen post
Open post ↗
@nagano_japanOpen post