Nagano

Working clocks & watches from various eras, some with unique sounds

World's largest collection of Japanese woodblock prints

Exceptional ryokan with superb cuisine, hot spring baths, and hospitality

Fried chicken buckets, combo meals, sides, and coffee

Street with shops, cafes, frog souvenirs, and river views

Vegan cafe serving smashed avo, cinnamon French toast, curry

Preserved 1870s schoolhouse detailing Japan's educational history

Traditional ryokan with tatami rooms, comfy futons, and helpful staff

Onsen with rooftop baths, free laundry, ice cream, and soba

Traditional izakaya, Japanese staples, oden, yakitori, soba