Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Nagano, Japan

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5 sights
0.9 km

14 m
16 m

Experience Nagano in Japan in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in Nagano Individual Sights in Nagano

Sight 1: Juneji

Junenji Temple is a temple of the Pure Land sect located in Nishigo Town, Minami-Nagano, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Shiunzan, and the name of the temple is Yoritomo-in. It may be listed as one of the seven temples of Zenkoji.

Wikipedia: 十念寺 (長野市) (JA)

287 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 2: 北野文芸座

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Kitano Bungeiza is a performing arts venue located in Nishigo-cho, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It was built by Yoshito Kitano, the founder of Kitano Corporation, as a cultural contribution facility.

Wikipedia: 北野文芸座 (JA)

133 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: 往生院

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The Ojyoin is a Buddhist temple of the Jodo sect in Tsuruga Gong -do, Oaza, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture. The mountain name is Mt. Hasuike. The principal is a statue of Enko Daishi (Honen). It is one of the Seven Temple (Shichigai) of Seikoji Seven Paces. In addition, there is Benzaiten of Zenkoji Seven Lucky Gods.

Wikipedia: 往生院 (長野市) (JA)

180 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: 明行寺

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Myōgyōji Temple is a temple of the Shin Buddhist Otani sect located in Gondo-cho, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Mt. Kansheng. It may be listed as one of the seven temples of Zenkoji.

Wikipedia: 明行寺 (長野市) (JA)

315 meters / 4 minutes