Most Popular Places To Visit in Nagano: Top 18 by English-Reader Interest
These are the 18 places to visit in Nagano that English-speaking readers look up most, ranked by average monthly page views on English Wikipedia over the past 12 months. Number one is Matsumoto Castle.
| # | Name | Type | Views / month |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matsumoto Castle 松本城 | Castle | 5,100 |
| 2 | Jigokudani Monkey Park 地獄谷野猿公苑 | Park | 2,500 |
| 3 | Lake Suwa 諏訪湖 | Lake | 1,400 |
| 4 | Mount Asama 浅間山 | Mountain | 1,400 |
| 5 | Zenkō-ji Temple 善光寺 | Buddhist temple | 1,200 |
| 6 | Suwa taisha 諏訪大社 | Shinto shrine | 900 |
| 7 | Onbashira 御柱祭 | Shinto shrine | 800 |
| 8 | Mount Yari 槍ヶ岳 | Mountain | 600 |
| 9 | Hotaka Mountains 穂高岳 | Mountain | 600 |
| 10 | Chūbu-Sangaku National Park 中部山岳国立公園 | Park | 400 |
| 11 | Matsushiro Castle 松代城 | Castle | 300 |
| 12 | Japan Ukiyo-e Museum 日本浮世絵博物館 | Museum | 300 |
| 13 | Lake Nojiri 野尻湖 | Lake | 300 |
| 14 | Hakuba Happoone Winter Resort 白馬八方尾根スキー場 | Ski resort | 300 |
| 15 | Minami Alps National Park 南アルプス国立公園 | Park | 200 |
| 16 | Former Kaichi School 旧開智学校 | Museum | 200 |
| 17 | Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort 野沢温泉スキー場 | Ski resort | 200 |
| 18 | Mount Togakushi 戸隠山 | Mountain | 200 |
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- Page views measure how often English-speaking readers look a place up. They are a sign of interest, not a quality score, and well-known names naturally rank higher.
- Open each place for its location, nearest station and distance from major cities.
Source: Wikimedia page view statistics (English Wikipedia, human traffic, 12-month average) and Wikidata (CC0). Compiled by this website.