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Limited Express Shinano Line Timetable
The Limited Express Shinano operates daily services from Nagano Station and Nagoya Station. As such, it connects two of Central Japan’s major cities and travel hubs. On this page you will find th...Kiso-Fukushima Station
Kiso-Fukushima Station is a small but convenient station on the Chuo Main Line, running from Nagano to Nagoya. A stop on all Limited Express Shinano services running between Nagano, Matsumoto and...Nakatsugawa Station
Nakatsugawa Station is a small station on the Chuo Main Line, running from Nagano to Nagoya. It is one of several convenient stops for visitors heading to and from the Nakasendo Trail. On this pa...Narai-juku Ice Candle Festival
This quietly beautiful festival takes place in the first week of February, bringing warmth into the cold winter night. The historic post town of Narai-juku is lined with ice candles and snow sculptur...Kaida Kogen Kamakura Snow Festival
A winter festival enjoyed by local people in Kaida Kogen highland. Huge Kamakura (snow hut) and slides made of snow are made in the snow field. You can also enjoy the Kiso-uma horse sledge, snow sho...How To Get To The Kiso Valley & Nakasendo Trail
The Kiso Valley is a relatively spread-out area along the Kiso River with its attractions sometimes quite far apart. For that reason, it is quite helpful to consider the region as the central K...2-Day Tour: Matsumoto Castle, Nakasendo & Countryside Azumino
Situated between Matsumoto and its famous castle, and the dramatic alpine backdrop of the Northern Alps including the ski fields of Hakuba, Azumino is a quiet, rural area known for its beauty and tra...Walk as the Samurai did on the Nakasendo Trail
During Japan's Edo Period (1603 to 1868) the Nakasendo was one of five major routes linking Kyoto to the new capital of Tokyo, then called ‘Edo’. Stretching over 500 kilometres between the two cities...Kiso Ontake Mountain Range
The Kiso Ontake Mountain Range runs through the very center of Japan and dominated by Mount Ontake, Ontake is the second tallest volcano in Japan – behind Fuji - with an elevation of 3,067m. The regi...
