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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nagano_PrefectureNagano Prefecture - Wikipedia

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   Nagano Prefecture (長野県, Nagano-ken) is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshū. Nagano Prefecture has a population of 2,007,682 (as of 1 July 2023) and has a geographic area of 13,561.56 square kilometres (5,236.15 sq mi).

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3. www.go-nagano.net › en › trip-idea15 of the Best Places to Visit in Nagano | Go! NAGANO ...

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   • Jigokudani Wild Monkey Park. In the Jigokudani Valley above the hot spring town of Yamanouchi, you’ll find steaming geothermal vents and a troupe of onsen-loving Japanese macaques.
   • Matsumoto Castle. One of Japan’s few remaining original castles, Matsumoto Castle is a National Treasure and the proud symbol of Matsumoto City. Its exquisite black-and-white exterior contrasts beautifully against the Northern Japanese Alps, and its interior includes a large museum of wartime artifacts, with many intact rifles and weapons from the Warring States Period.
   • Zenkoji Temple. Zenkoji Temple is a national treasure with over 1,400 years of history. The first Buddhist icon to be brought from India to Japan is enshrined here, making the temple an important pilgrimage spot for Buddhists in Japan.
   • Kamikochi. At the base of the Northern Japanese Alps is Kamikochi, an idyllic basin with crystal clear water and verdant forests. The views of the Hotaka mountain range from Kamikochi’s central Kappa Bridge are awe-inspiring and earn it a special place in the hearts of nature enthusiasts around Japan, and even around the world.

4. en.japantravel.com › naganoNagano Guide: Things to do in Nagano - Japan Travel

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   Discover the top things to do in Nagano, a mountainous region in Chubu, known for the rural beauty of Kamikochi, resort-like Karuizawa, or the magic of Matsumoto Castle. A former Winter Oympics host, Nagano is popular for skiing and snowboarding – as well as snow monkeys!

   • Capital: Nagano
   • Population: 2,152,449

   • Island: Honshu
   • Region: Chubu

5. www.japan-guide.com › list › e1216Nagano Prefecture Travel Guide - japan-guide.com

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   Nagano (長野県, Nagano-ken) is a mountainous, landlocked prefecture in the center of Honshu, belonging to the Chubu Region. Nagano was the site of the Olympic Winter Games 1998. Prefectural capital is Nagano City.

6. www.japan-guide.com › e › e6000Nagano Travel Guide - What to do in Nagano City - japan-guide.com

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   Nagano City (長野) is the capital of Nagano Prefecture. It evolved as a temple town around Zenkoji , one of Japan's most popular temples . In 1998, the city hosted the Winter Olympic Games , and some former olympic facilities can still be viewed around town.

7. japanstartshere.com › nagano-travel-guideThe Ultimate Nagano Travel Guide - japanstartshere.com

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   Planning a trip to Japan's Nagano prefecture? Here's a rundown of things to do in Nagano, including the Snow Monkeys.

8. www.go-nagano.net › enGo Nagano

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   Mountain Climbing in the Northern Japanese Alps. The Best Walks along the Nakasendo. Enjoying the Outdoors in Hakuba and Lake Aoki. Mountain Biking Parks in Nagano. Cycling in the Mountainous Heart of Japan.

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   Is Nagano a city?

   • Nagano City (長野) is the capital of Nagano Prefecture. It evolved as a temple town around Zenkoji, one of Japan's most popular temples. In 1998, the city hosted the Winter Olympic Games, and some former olympic facilities can still be viewed around town.

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   What is the capital of Nagano Prefecture?

   • Nagano is the capital and largest city of Nagano Prefecture, with other major cities including Matsumoto, Ueda, and Iida. : 682 Nagano Prefecture has impressive highland areas of the Japanese Alps, including most of the Hida Mountains, Kiso Mountains, and Akaishi Mountains which extend into the neighbouring prefectures.

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   How many cities are located in Nagano Prefecture?

   • Nineteen cities are located in Nagano Prefecture: These are the towns and villages in each district : Pop. The life expectancy in Nagano prefecture is the longest nationwide with the average life expectancy of 87.18 years for women and 80.88 years for men.

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   What is Nagano famous for?

   • Nagano (長野県, Nagano-ken) is a mountainous, landlocked prefecture in the center of Honshu, belonging to the Chubu Region. Nagano was the site of the Olympic Winter Games 1998. Prefectural capital is Nagano City. Popular mountain resort in the Japanese Alps. Valley with nicely preserved post towns. Home of hot spring bathing monkeys.

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