Sights in Chikuma, Nagano

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• Daiun Tera Cherry Blossoms

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-261-0300

• Haruta Park Cherry Blossoms

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-261-0300

• Kan Ryu Tera Cherry Blossoms

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-261-0300

• Anzu Village

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-261-0300

• Daiun Tera no Hasu no Hana

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-261-0300

• Obasute no Shidare Sakura

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-261-0300

• Shiroyama Shiseki Park Cherry Blossoms

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-275-6653

• Tokura Yado Kitei Park Cherry Blossoms

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-273-1111

• Katakuri no Hanamura Kiji

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-275-1753

• Tokura no Setsubunso

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-275-1753

• Zenkoji Daihongan Branch Temple

  

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-275-1757

  It enshrines its principal Kannon and Zenkoji triad images; a grand service is held every July.

• Minakami Funayama Shrine

  

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-261-3210

  Its Suwa Taisha-lineage flowing-style hall is the prefecture's largest, with many varied carvings.

• Inariyama, Town of Earthen Walls

  

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-275-1753

  Once the Zenkoji West Highway's largest post town, its white-walled storehouses recall Edo prosperity.

• Yashiro Elementary School Former Main Building (Educational Materials Museum)

  

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-261-3210

  It is pseudo-Western school architecture from the Meiji period.

• Rai Sanyo Poem Monument

  

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-275-1753

  A poem monument on the Battle of Kawanakajima, inscribed with a verse by Rai Sanyo.

• Amamiya Sacred Rite

  

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-275-1753

  Held every three years, this nationally designated crop-deity rite is famous for four lions dancing upside-down from a bridge.

• Chikuma City Mori Shogunzuka Tomb Museum

  

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-274-3400

  It displays Mori Shogunzuka artifacts, a model, and video of Japan's largest vertical stone chamber.

• Anzu no Sato Woodblock Print Museum

  

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-272-4758

  A late-Edo house displays leading Japanese woodblock artists' works and mainly contemporary folk crafts.

• Chikuma City Koshoku Cultural Hall Anzu Hall

  

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-273-1880

  Anzu Hall holds varied events in an age when art and culture deeply permeate daily life.

• Furusato Manga Museum

  

  Chikuma, Nagano · 026-273-5639

  It exhibits works by Hideozo Kondo, a world-famous pioneer who used cartoons to bring politics closer to the public.