Mount Kirigamine, Suwa
#1 among attractions in Suwa
Facts and practical information
Mount Kirigamine is a 1,925m volcano, located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. ()
Suwa Japan
Mount Kirigamine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lake Suwa, Suwa taisha, Takashima Castle, Sunritz Hattori Museum of Arts.
- 5.8 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Suwa
147 min walk • Lake Suwa, nestled in the heart of the Japanese Alps in Nagano Prefecture, is a serene and picturesque destination that embodies the tranquil beauty of Japan's natural landscapes. The lake is renowned for its hot springs and the unique phenomenon known as "Omiwatari,"...
- 4.6 miWTemple
Suwa taisha, Shimosuwa
117 min walk • Suwa Grand Shrine, historically also known as Suwa Shrine or Suwa Daimyōjin, is a group of Shinto shrines in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
- 5.2 miSWHistorical place, Park, Forts and castles
Takashima Castle, Suwa
132 min walk • Takashima Castle is a Japanese castle located in Suwa, central Nagano Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Takashima Castle was home to the Suwa clan, daimyō of Takashima Domain.
- 4.4 miSWMuseum, Art museum
Sunritz Hattori Museum of Arts, Suwa
112 min walk • Sunritz Hattori Museum of Arts is located on the shore of Lake Suwa in Suwa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Designed by Shōzō Uchii, it opened in 1995.
- 4.3 miSWTemple, Buddhist architecture
Onsen-ji, Suwa
111 min walk • Onsen-ji is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, located in the city of Suwa, Nagano, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Shaka Nyōrai. The temple is located a 15 minute walk from Kami-Suwa Station.
- 1.6 miENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kurumayama
42 min walk • Kurumayama is mountain in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. A part of the Kirigamine volcano and is the highest point. The north-west side is covered with forest. The south-east side of Kurumayama is grassy which allows easy paragliding.
- 1.8 miENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Denjō
47 min walk • Mount Denjō is a 1,800 m mountain of Chushin Highland, located in Nagawa, Nagano. This mountain is a part of the Yatsugatake-Chūshin Kōgen Quasi-National Park.
- 1.5 miNENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Ōsasa
38 min walk • Mount Ōsasa is a 1,807.3 m mountain of Chushin Highland, located in Nagawa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. This mountain is a part of the Yatsugatake-Chūshin Kōgen Quasi-National Park.
- 5.3 miSForts and castles
Kuwabara Castle, Suwa
137 min walk • Kuwabara Castle, also known as Takatoya Castle and Suisho Castle, is a yamashiro situated in Suwa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The castle was constructed sometime in the fifteenth century by the Kuwabara clan.
- 6.8 miSWIsland
Honshu
175 min walk • Honshu, historically called Hondo, is the largest and most populous main island of Japan. It is located south of Hokkaidō across the Tsugaru Strait, north of Shikoku across the Inland Sea, and northeast of Kyūshū across the Kanmon Straits.