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Sights in Azumino, Nagano
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Arupu Garden
Azumino Binsanchi Art Museum
Hikari Shiroyama
Kurio Yama Mangan Tera Tsutsuji Park
Nagamine Yama Cherry Blossoms
Kokuei Arupusu Azumi no Park Horikane Hodaka Chiku
Omizusawa Falls
Cascades into the Karasu River, also called Unjo Falls; lovely with the Northern Alps in green and autumn.
Matsuo-ji Temple
Shingon temple below Mount Ariake; its grand Yakushi Hall is an Important Cultural Property, interior viewing prohibited.
Hotaka Shrine
Renowned Japan Alps guardian shrine, worshipped for traffic safety and industry, with a September 27 boat festival.
Kuriozan Manganji Temple
A Shingon temple called Shinano Koya, once ancestral temple of Azumi and Chikuma people, and famous for azaleas.
Heifukuji Temple
Ancient Shingon temple, sixteenth of the Shinano Hundred Kannon sites, housing a prefectural-treasure wooden Kannon.
Koiwadake Castle Ruins
Ruins of a castle destroyed by Takeda Harunobu's forces in 1552, with views over the Azumino plain.
Gishikikutsu Cave
A cave said to be Hachimen Daio's hideout, identified as a Kofun-period corridor-style stone-chamber tomb.
Hundred Kannon Statues of Former Buppoji
Former Buppoji's stone Hundred Kannon and wooden seated Amida are designated municipal cultural properties.
Azumi Sightseeing Taxi Co.
Taxi company promoting safety and kindness, with veteran drivers to Azumino sights, nature, and trailheads.
Senpukuji Temple
Founded in 1182 by Kiso Yoshinaka; its Muromachi Nio statue is a prefectural treasure needing advance notice.
Karasugawa Gorge
Karasugawa gorge, sourced from Mount Jonen and Mount Cho, has beautiful nature each season.
Mount Nagamine
This 933.5-meter mountain east of Azumino overlooks the Sai, Takase, and Hotaka confluence.
Soshunfu Song Monument
It honors the 1913 song Soshunfu and was erected on the Hotaka River's right bank in 1984.
Weston Statue
A midlife bust of Walter Weston, who introduced the Japanese Alps, stands beside Susado restaurant.