Azumino, Nagano Prefecture
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¥2,000
Azumino is a picturesque rural area at the foot of the Northern Alps in Nagano Prefecture, easily accessible from Tokyo. Known for its clear streams, lush farmlands, and stunning mountain views, it offers a tranquil escape. Key attractions include the Daio Wasabi Farm, one of Japan's largest wasabi farms, and the Alps Azumino National Government Park. Explore the area by rental bicycle to discover charming roadside shrines and art museums along the Azumino Art Line. Visit in the spring or fall for the best weather and scenery.