Location: Nagano Prefecture
Chubu, Japan
Japanese transcription(s)
• Japanese: 長野県
• Rōmaji: Nagano-ken
Country: Japan
Region: Chūbu (Kōshin'etsu)
Island: Honshu
Capital: Nagano
Government• Governor: Shuichi Abe
Area• Total: 13,585.22 km (5,245.28 sq mi)
Area rank: 4th
Population (February 1, 2011)• Total: 2,148,425
• Rank: 16th
• Density: 158.14/km (409.6/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code: JP-20
Districts: 14
Municipalities: 77
Flower: Gentian (Gentiana scabra var. buergeri)
Tree: White birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
Bird: Rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta)
Website: www.pref.nagano.lg.jp/kokusai/government/english/index.html
Top Things to do in Nagano Prefecture
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Top 6 Natural History Museums in Nagano Prefecture, Chubu
May 22, 2021 Augustus Redeker
Nagano Prefecture (長野県, Nagano-ken) is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on the island of Honshu. The capital is the city of Nagano. Due to the abundance of mountain ranges in this area, the land available for inhabitance is relatively limited.
Restaurants in Nagano Prefecture
1. Norikura Shizen Hogo Center
2. Nakanoshiritsu Museum
3. Suzaka Municipal Museum
4. Shiga Kogen Shizen Hogo Center
5. 82 Mori no Manabiya
3510-35 Togakushi Togakushi Forest Botanical Garden, Nagano 381-4101 Nagano Prefecture +81 26-254-2200 http://www.pref.nagano.lg.jp/nagachi/nagachi-rimmu/shokonorin/kenerin/manabiya21.html
Provides information on realtime viewing and events at the Togakushi Forest Botanical Gardens, well-known as a bird-watching site. Experience the four seasons of Togakushi in the large multi-vision theater including a virtual diorama of Togakushi Forest and three screens. A part of the botanical gardens includes a barrier-free wooden path for pleasant strolling.
6. Yotte Kan Tenryukyo
4996-3 Kawaji, Iida 399-2431 Nagano Prefecture http://www.city.iida.lg.jp/site/bunkazai/yottekan.html
