Culinary Delights
(Various Locations)
Nagano is synonymous with Soba noodles. Its highlands are perfectly suited for growing buckwheat which is...»
(Various Locations)
Oyaki is a traditional food of Nagano made in households throughout the prefecture. It is basically a flour...»
(Various Locations)
Slowly boiled in light soy sauce, sugar and sake, “tsukudani” locusts have historically been an...»
(Various Locations)
Nagano Prefecture has developed a new breed of game fowl, “Shinshu Ougon Shamo”. It is a cross between...»
(Various Locations)
The Kiso Valley and Ina areas of southern Nagano share a tradition with neighboring Aichi and Gifu...»
(Various Locations)
Wild game meat is popular from fall into early winter, Nagano’s hunting season. People in the Oshika...»
Fresh Fruits & Tasty Treats
(Northern Area : Chikuma City)
Chikuma City is Japan’s number-one producer of apricots. The two valleys on its eastern side are known...»
(Various Locations)
Nagano Prefecture, with its favorable climate and high elevation, grows delicious, fleshy apples with great...»
(Various Locations)
Throughout the prefecture there are confectionery shops that are particular about the ingredients and...»
(Various Locations)
Nagano City’s Kawanakajima district was the site of a series of famous samurai battles. Today it is also...»
