[Nagano] 1-Day Tour: Nagano Togakushi Shrine, Mirror Pond & Winery with Onsen

• * Into the Sacred Forest of Silence: Just an hour from Nagano Station or your hotel, you’ll enter a forest steeped in 2000 years of myth and spirituality. A solemn path lined with centuries-old cedar trees leads you toward the sacred Okusha Shrine of Togakushi
• * Reflections at Kagami-ike : This calm pond mirrors the surrounding peaks, ideal for quiet walks and photos
• * Lunch with Local Flavor: Taste handmade soba at a rustic restaurant, using pure mountain water and local buckwheat
• * St. Cousair Winery Stop: Taste local wines and jams at a scenic hilltop estate, where you can find exclusive vintages only sold here
• * Mure Onsen "Tengu no Yakata": A hot spring with open-air baths and panoramic views, located in the peaceful town of Iizuna. Towel rental and amenities available

Discover the sacred side of Nagano on this full-day nature and culture tour. Walk through a 2,000-year-old cedar forest to reach the legendary Togakushi Shrine, stop by the mirror-like pond of Kagami-ike, and enjoy handmade soba noodles for lunch. In the afternoon, taste local wines at the scenic St. Cousair Winery, then soak in panoramic open-air baths at Mure Onsen. This retreat is ideal for those seeking quiet beauty, history, and healing in the Japanese countryside.