Ooshika is a village located in the mountains of southern Nagano.

Summer Festivals in Southern Nagano

Iida Puppet Show Festa

Toyamago: a hidden gem

Many Japanese people travel abroad to get married. Why not do it the other way around? How about a wedding in a shrine?

It's not too late! Hiking in Toyamago What to do in Southern Nagano during the late spring/early summer! Southern Nagano, truly an off the beaten track destination, has many unique experiences that suit especially for repeat travelers to Japan. Some highlights for the late spring/early summer season First, the hotels in the area offer extremely competitive pricings starting from 10 May until the end of June. During this period, the forests become a vibrant green emerging f

Southern Nagano Yakiniku BBQ festival in downtown Iida.

Iida-Shimoina region is one of the off the beaten tracks in Japan.

Two ladies from the Czech Republic, Lenka and Pavla were in Southern Nagano, services arranged by Sekai o tsunagu.

We offer a package of a unique and distinctive festival(Simotsuki matsuri) in southern Nagano, Japan. Shimotsuki matsuri is a unique and distinctive festival in southern Nagano, Japan.

IIDA - Little Kyoto of Southern Nagano is our recommended destination for tourists who love rural areas in Japan.