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Shows the surviving brushwork of Tenrai Hidai, called the father of modern calligraphy, who was born here.
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Shows the surviving brushwork of Tenrai Hidai, called the father of modern calligraphy, who was born here.
Opened by Ota ward in Tokyo for residents' rest and school study. Designed by Toyo Ito, with an old house from former Togakushi village as an annexe.
A lodging close to the Senjojiki cirque and climbs in the Central Alps, five minutes by car from the Komagane interchange.
The 28th of the 69 Nakasendo stations. Built in 1861, rebuilt in time to lodge Princess Kazunomiya.
Held to be one of Japan's three great Fudo temples. Its image is said to have been Uesugi Kenshin's personal Buddha, prayed to at Kawanakajima.
Okaya was a great silk district from the early Meiji years, known abroad as Silk Okaya. This tells that history and keeps the machines.
A museum for Tatsuyuki Takano, who wrote the songs Furusato, Momiji and Oborozukiyo. His birthplace stands 300 metres away.
Fly from 1,284-metre Mount Jikkan, with the Shioda plain — the Kamakura of Shinshu — below.
Inariyama post town, busy with pilgrims to Zenkoji. White-walled storehouse buildings still stand in a row.
A 110-kilometre long trail along the Nagano-Niigata border, walking through beech forest.
A nature park at 1,450 metres, with 50 works set outdoors from sculpture symposiums that invited artists from Japan and abroad.
Part of what was called the finest stroll garden on the Nakasendo remains. Many daimyo lodged at this main inn.
A roadside station where you can make gohei mochi, distinctive here for its wavy shape.
The Hokkoku highway runs north to south through the Honjo district, which prospered as an intermediate station. Old houses remain at Midarebashi and Nishijo.
Japanese buckwheat stone-ground on site, with hand-cutting to try from the fresh flour. Weekdays only, by reservation.
A campsite of mainly bungalows on the Hijiri uplands. The barbecue area is roofed, so it works in rain.
A free-flowing hot spring. From the open-air bath you look out over the Yatsugatake range; there is a sauna and a stone bath.
Cabins, drive-in pitches and free pitches on grass, with some pitches wired for power.
A school at two ski areas on the flank of Mount Tateshina, with classes graded from beginner to advanced.
See the three-level autumn colour of the Northern Alps. A gondola takes you to the 1,289-metre summit, and dogs may ride too.
The highest point of National Route 299, the only road across the Yatsugatake. The ridge is gentle, and it serves as a trailhead.
From the Tsugaike uplands, a gondola and ropeway carry you to the Tsugaike nature park, with the Alps in view the whole way.
A ridge campsite looking out to the Central Alps. It is run by reservation for a fee.
Uplands at 1,000 metres, with everything from tent pitches to cabins with full plumbing.