Nagano Prefecture
Nagano Prefecture (長野県, Nagano-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of the island of Honshu. The capital is the city of Nagano.
Ueda (上田市, Ueda-shi?) is a city in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
Population: 126,606
Latitude: 36° 24' 9.54" N
Longitude: 138° 16' 53.80" E
Nagano Prefecture (長野県, Nagano-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of the island of Honshu. The capital is the city of Nagano.
Ubasute (姥捨て?, lit. "abandoning an old woman", also called "obasute" and sometimes "oyasute" 親捨て "abandoning a parent") refers to the custom allegedly performed in Japan in the distant past, whereby an infirm or elderly relative was carried to a mou…
Matsumoto Castle (松本城, Matsumoto-jō) is one of Japan's premier historic castles. The building is also known as the "Crow Castle" (烏城, Karasu-jō) due to its black exterior. It was the seat of the Matsumoto domain.
Mount Asama (浅間山, Asama-yama) is an active complex volcano in central Honshū, the main island of Japan. The volcano is the most active on Honshū. The Japan Meteorological Agency classifies Mount Asama as rank A. It stands 2,568 metres (8,425 ft) abo…
Ueda Castle (上田城, Ueda-jō) was the original home of the Sanada clan, built by Sanada Masayuki.
Nagano Olympic Stadium (長野オリンピックスタジアム, Nagano Orinpikku Sutajiamu) is a baseball-use stadium in Nagano, Nagano, Japan. It was used for the opening and closing ceremonies for the 1998 Winter Olympics.
The Daiō Wasabi Farm (大王わさび農場, Daiō Wasabi Nōjō) is a wasabi farm established in 1915 and located in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture near the center of Honshū, the main island of Japan.
Chikuma (千曲市, Chikuma-shi) is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
Komoro (小諸市, Komoro-shi) is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
The Big Hat (ビッグハット, Biggu Hatto) is an indoor ice hockey arena in Nagano, Japan with a capacity of 5,000 seated spectators. Its official name is the Nagano Wakasato Tamokuteki Sports Arena.
The Shinonoi Line (篠ノ井線, Shinonoi-sen) is a railway line in Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Tōmi (東御市, Tōmi-shi) is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
Sakaki (坂城町, Sakaki-machi) is a town located in Hanishina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
Mount Azumaya (四阿山, Azumaya-san) is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains. The 2,354 m (7,723 ft) high peak lies, on the border of Nagano Prefecture and Gunma Prefecture. There exist alternative spellings of the mountain's name, like: 吾妻山 and 吾嬬山…
Matsumoto Station (松本駅, Matsumoto Eki) is a station of East Japan Railway Company and Alpico Kōtsū in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
Karuizawa Station (軽井沢駅, Karuizawa-eki) is a railway station in Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan, operated jointly by the JR Group company East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the third-sector railway operator Shinano Railway.
The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum (日本浮世絵博物館, Nihon Ukiyo-e Hakubutsukan) is a privately owned Japanese art museum in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture.
Miyota (御代田町, Miyota-machi) is a town located in Kitasaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.