We stopped by Sobadokoro Daimon in Nozawa Onsen for dinner after finishing the Nozawa Onsen Stamp Rally. We asked for and got a recommendation from one of the staff at the Nozawa Onsen Tourist Information Center. It is a short four minute walk away and is just off the main road leading through town. The […]
Typically JR passes are only available to tourists/short term visitors to Japan. Recently, JR has changed their guidelines to include anyone with a non-Japanese passport. With winter vacation fast approaching, we opted to purchase the JR Nagano Niigata 5-Day Pass. At a cost of ¥18,000/each, we would strive to get as much value as possible […]
We did some research on things to do in Nagano for half a day and stumbled upon the Nagano Zenkoji Temple Stamp Rally. One of the biggest tourist spots in Nagano city is Zenkoji Temple. This stamp rally highlighted the area in and around the large temple complex. The temples and shrines were in a […]