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View Gallery- Chikuni-eki (railroad station), 1.6km
Access information
- 20 minutes by taxi from JR Minami-Otari Station.
- 70 minutes from Azumino IC on Nagano Expressway Take R148 line en rout ShinanoOhmachi from Azumino IC.
20 min. by taxi from JR Kyoto Station. 5 min. walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station on Kyoto Municipal Subway.. 25 min. drive from Kyoto-higashi IC on Meishin Expressway. 35 min. drive from Kyoto-nishi IC on Meishin Expressway.
A region of diverse landscapes, Chubu stretches from the Sea of Japan to the Pacific Ocean. Visit the iconic Mount Fuji and its surrounding Five Lakes. Explore the preserved Edo-period town of Takayama and the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-go, known for its thatched-roof houses. The city of Kanazawa boasts a beautiful castle, gardens, and a thriving arts scene. For nature lovers, the Japanese Alps offer fantastic hiking, skiing, and hot springs.