Terminal Station: JR Matsumoto Station

Access from Tokyo
-By Train
0. at Tokyo station
1. use JR Chuo line to Shinjuku.(14 min.)
1. use JR Azusa Express to Matsumoto.(3 hr.)
-By Car
1. use Chuo Freeway to Matsumoto (2.5 hr.)
2. take Nagano Expressway to Matsumoto (30 min.)

Nagano Basin is the located in north side of Nagano. It contains, Nagano City, Suzaka City and many towns around Shinano River. It is very famous for Apple. Zenkoji temple is the most popular tourist spots in Nagano Basin since Edo period. The temple is also the National Treasure of Japan. Around this area, people produce great Miso. Kawanakajima, one of the most famous battlefield in Japan, is located in this area.