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View Gallery- Minamiitō-eki (railroad station), 650m
- Chōzen Ji (temple(s)), 6.3km
60 minutes on bus from JR Ueda or Matsumoto Station bound for Kakeyu Onsen. Get off at Kekeyu Onsen and 2 minutes walk. 40 minutes by taxi from JR Ueda or Matsumoto Station.. 45 minutes drive from Matsumoto Interchange on Nagano Expressway via Route254.
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.