Anzunosato is located in Chikuma City which is in south from Nagano city.
In April, all of apricot orchards are covered with lovely pink flowers in that small village.
This reminds the Japanese of scenes from old times.
It is fun to visit due to difference from the cherry blossom.
The Apricot Festival is held each year during the first two weeks of April.
CHUBU [ Nagano ]
-Temples
Zenko-ji Temple has a history of about 1400 years. Everyone in Japan loved this temple.In the Edo period, people said, ”...
CHUBU [ Nagano ]
-Shrines
Togakushi Shrine is located at the base of Mount Togakushi and can be reached in 1 hour from Nagano city by bus.The 2 km...
CHUBU [ Nagano ]
Togakushi Forest Botanical Park
-Specific Nature -Outdoor Activities
It is a forest park close to the Togakushi Shrine,it is a nature paradise that can be enjoyed with gardens around forest...
CHUBU [ Nagano ]
-Culture -Recreational Facilities
Togakushi is also known for a former Ninja village.This museum exhibits various items related to Ninja.It is in the rest...
CHUBU [ Nagano ]
-Historic Sites
Matsushiro Town has preserved its ancient historical buildings.It is located in the south of Nagano city, and can be rea...
CHUBU [ Nagano ]
-Specific Nature
" Ubasute or Obasute” was an old practice of food shortage, of leaving the elderly people on a mountain to die.Locations...