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Nagano City,the lively city nestled in the mountain ranges of the Northern Alps,is in harmony with the surrounding nature.It is a temple town where Zenkoji Temple,a national treasure,and other scenery give impression of a historical town,especially the relaxing feeling of the approach to Zenkoji,the antique streets of Matsushiro and the remains of an old battlefield from the age of the provincial wars.
Surrounded by mountains and abundant in rich nature,Nagano City also nurtures mystical legends and beautiful seasons.Beautiful flowers in spring,cool and dynamic nature in summer,rich and colorful leaves in fall and winter scenery can be enjoyed.Mountain climbing,walking and many other sports can also be enjoyed throughout the year.
The 18th Winter Olympic Games and the 7th Winter Paralympic Games were held in 1998.The Olympic facilities in the city still give you the impression of the Olympic thrills.Enjoy your trip to Nagano City,browsing,relaxing and enriching your own life with its nature and its culture. |  |
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Nagano City is located in the northwestern part of Nagano prefecture. There is easy access to major cities,such as Tokyo,Nagoya and Osaka,etc.by Shinkansen and expressways. Make a little side trip,and you can see the beautiful plateau of Nagano's four seasons. |
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