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Matsumoto-jo Castle is a Japanese-style castle built about 400 years ago. You can take a beautiful pictures Matsumoto-jo Castle with cherry blossoms and the Northern Alps.

Karuizawa (軽井沢) is one of the most popular resorts located only one hour from Tokyo. Karuizawa has been known as a somewhere cool to stay and relax since about 1886. In the present day, the new places, such as a Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza outlet mall, Hoshino resort, and the Church Street Karuizawa have come to be known.

As you travel throughout Japan, you must visit Northern Alps Area in Nagano prefecture. There are many attractive sightseeing places in this area. Today, we provide some places in Northern Alps Area should be near the top of your “must go” list while traveling throughout Japan.

Narai-Juku is Japanese traditional townscape. Samurai period(Edo era 1603-1868), this area was one of the main ways (this way was called Nakasendo) to transport from Kyoto to Edo（Tokyo）. We can look a state of remaining Japanese traditional townscape and feel a histrical atmosphere.

There are many flowers in Nagano in spring.We can see the spring of Nagano with the superb view of The Japan Alps and rivers.