Kamikochi Matsumoto, Nagano 390-1516, Japan ☎ +81 263-95-2433 Last Updated: 07/08/2023 | |
Kamikochi is a remote mountainous highland valley within the Hida Mountains range, in the western region of Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It is sometimes referred to as the - Japanese Yosemite Valley, although it is considerably smaller than its Californian counterpart. | |
It has been preserved in its natural state within Chūbu-Sangaku National Park. It is designated as one of Japan's National Cultural Assets, on the list of Special Natural Monuments and Special Places of Scenic Beauty. |
Chubu Place » City Chubu is a region in the central part of Honshu, the main island of Japan. It is one of the country's nine regions and consists of nine prefectures: Aichi, Fukui, Gifu, Ishikawa, Nagano, Niigata, Shizuoka, Toyama, and Yamanashi. 44 views 💖 1Japan | |
Hakusan National Park Place » Outdoors The Hakusan National Park is one of Japan’s most famous mountainous national parks, comprising Mt. Hakusan and its surrounding areas which cover a total area of 47,700 ha. One hundred million years ago, what is now the Hakusan region was the bottom of a lake, which gradually elevated and formed a volcano after recurrent volcanic eruptions. Hakusan National Park has been a mountain of worship from ancient times. 257 views 💖 1Shiramine, Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture 920-2501, Japan | |
Jigokudani Monkey Park Place » Outdoors The Jigokudani Monkey Park is a popular tourist destination located in Yamanouchi, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It offers a unique and immersive experience for visitors to witness the fascinating behavior of snow monkeys in their natural habitat. It combines nature, wildlife, and the enchanting hot springs to create a memorable and visually stunning experience. 418 views 💖 66845 Hirao, Yamanochi, Shimotakai District, Nagano 381-0401, Japan |