Friday 2 July 2021
Nagano Information Report
Introduction:
The City of Nagano is known for its local food and mostly Soba (Wheat Noodles). There are also lots of places to explore in the city like the Togakushi Shrine, and their famous Onsen (hot springs).
Population:
Currently Nagano has more than 370 thousand people living in the city, but in the Nagano Prefecture they have more than 2 million people living in the Prefecture.
Religion:
Most of the people in Nagano are Shinto which is the main belief of Japan since it has been the longest religion known there, some of the people in the city are Buddhist and some people are of other religions like Christian or Catholic.
What Is It Famous For?
Nagano is known for its Ski Resorts and the best places are Togakushi Ski Resort, Iizuna Resort and Hakuba Cortina Ski Resort. The city is also known for its native Snow Monkeys (Macaca Fuscata) that have lived in Japan for about 300,000 years, and you can spot them at tourist spots as they live near them.
Important Locations:
The City and Prefecture has lots of Important Locations like the Togakushi Ninja Museum, The Jigokudani Wild Monkey Park, Matsumoto Castle, The Hakuba Valley, and Karuizawa.
References:
https://wikitravel.org/en/Nagano_(prefecture)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_Prefecture
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