Trip to South Nagano

Jun. 21

I arrived at Iida in South Nagano by taking an early morning highway bus for four hours from Shinjuku.

 

 

Then I took a rent-a-car and visited to Tsumago, where is a very popular historic post station.  

 

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I was very impressed in a beautiful old street.

 

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I had a very nice Soba lunch there.

 

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Then I went back to Iida city and went to Moto-Zenkoji, which is a very old histroic temple.

 

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Then I had a very fine dinner at Yukimoto, which is a very fine authentic Japanese cuisine restaurant.

 

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I was amazed at their ultra-super outstandingly fine cuisines.

 

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Also I enjoyed very much super fine Nagano wines difficult to find.

 

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It became a super impressive day today. 

Thank you very much!