Our days in Japan
Nagano is known for a number of local specialty foods. A few of which were basashi (raw horse sashimi), sauce katsudon (marinated pork cutlet), and soba (buckwheat noodles). We found Nagano Meijitei in Nagano Station that had a meal serving all three. We were able to knock out three birds with one stone. It was […]
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On a recent ski trip to Nozawa Onsen in Nagano Prefecture, we stayed at Lodge Matsuya. The criteria we used to choose a place to stay was availability, price, location, favorable reviews, and value. During our time of stay, Lodge Matsuya fit all five of our criteria. During the planning stages of our trip to […]
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We learned about the Nagano Eating & Walking Sticker Campaign during our research of things to do in Nagano city. We decided to go big and purchased two tickets for a price of ¥700/each. The tickets included stickers with a value totaling ¥700 each. Each of the participating shops offered a select food/good at a […]
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