A tour of flowers in June in Nagano｜Guide to recommended places to enjoy roses and irises at their best.
Table of Contents
- 1 What are the attractions of sightseeing in Nagano in June? Points of interest for a trip to enjoy the spectacular scenery and flowers in early summer
- 2 The best places to see flowers in Nagano in June and and recommended scenic spots
- 3 Nagano Prefecture June Temperatures and Clothing Guide! Notes by area
- 4 Seasonal tastes in Nagano in June! Popular Fruits and Gourmet Experiences
- 5 Fun even on rainy days! Nagano Sightseeing Model Course in June
- 6 Making Your June Nagano Trip More Fulfilling Tips for Accommodation and Transportation
- 7 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about June Sightseeing in Nagano, Japan
- 8 summary
What is the attraction of sightseeing in Nagano in June?
Points of interest for a trip to enjoy the spectacular scenery and flowers in early summer
In Nagano Prefecture in June, fresh greenery deepens and the contrast between the lingering snow on the mountains and the bright greenThe most beautiful seasonIt is.
After a harsh winter, flowers bloom at once in spring, reaching their peak in June.
In this article, we will thoroughly explain the best places to enjoy sightseeing in Nagano in June, including flower spots, seasonal fruits, temperatures and clothing that you may be interested in, and even a model course that you can enjoy even on rainy days. Let's go on a trip to experience early summer in Shinshu with all your senses.
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◆For those who want to know about the best flowers and the most beautiful spots in Nagano in early summer.
◆Those looking for information on sightseeing and dining in Nagano that can be enjoyed even on rainy days
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The best places to see flowers in Nagano in June and
Recommended scenic spots
June in Nagano Prefecture is a perfect month.New Currents.season.
On the plains, roses and irises color the town, while alpine plants such as azaleas and day lilies begin to bud on the highland plateaus.
Rose garden filled with elegant fragrance and
June Event Information
The most representative flower of Nagano in June is,roseIt is.
Nagano Prefecture is dotted with some of the largest rose gardens in Japan, and the quality of these rose gardens attracts enthusiasts from all over the country.
◆Shinshu Nakano Rose Festival
◆Maruko Central Hospital Rose Festival
◆Shiga Rose Park Rose Festival
Shinshu Nakano Ippongi Park "Rose Festival" Highlights
Nakano City, located in northern Nagano Prefecture, is known as the "City of Roses.
The park is home to 3,000 roses of about 850 varieties, and the tall rose arches and three-dimensional tower display are particularly spectacular.
Shinshu Nakano Rose FestivalThe normally quiet park is transformed into a spectacular festive space during the
Spots for viewing irises and Japanese irises
Along with roses, irises and Japanese honeysuckles that bloom along the water's edge symbolize Nagano in June.
The sight of irises soaking in the moist rainy season rain reminds us of early summer in Japan.charmThere are
The flowers continue to bloom in a relay-like fashion, with irises starting to bloom in late May, kakitsubata (a type of butterfly that is at its best in mid-June), and hanashoubu (a type of Japanese flowering plant with beautiful bright purple blossoms), so visitors can see beautiful waterside flowers no matter what time of year they visit in June.
Enjoy in Azumino and Ina City
Emotional flower scenery in early summer
In Azumino City in the Chushin area, iris cultivation is thriving, taking advantage of spring water from the Northern Alps.
In particular, "Iris Park" offers a spectacular view of tens of thousands of irises in full bloom against the backdrop of lingering snow in the Northern Alps.
The time spent walking along the clear waterways and admiring the flowers is unique to Azumino.Luxury ExperienceIt is.
Temperatures in Nagano Prefecture in June and
Clothing Guide! What to wear by area
When planning a trip to Nagano Prefecture, the most important thing to consider is temperature and clothing.
Nagano Prefecture is so high in elevation that it is called the "roof of Japan," and temperatures vary dramatically by area and elevation.
Average temperatures in June often reach a high of around 25 degrees Celsius in the plains, and you can often wear short sleeves during the day,Cool mornings and eveningsis not uncommon.
Different climates and different
Recommended Clothing
Nagano Prefecture is divided into four major areas, each with its ownClimate quirksThere are
◆Chushin area (Matsumoto City, Azumino City, Hakuba Village, etc.): The Matsumoto urban area is very sunny and dry.
◆Toshin area (Karuizawa Town, Ueda City, etc.): Karuizawa is located at an altitude of approximately 1,000 meters, so there are many chilly days even in June.
◆Nanshin area (Iida City, Ina City, etc.): Relatively mild, but temperatures are still lower along the mountains.
What to bring when visiting summer resorts such as Kamikochi and Karuizawa
Because Kamikochi is located at an altitude of approximately 1,500 meters, the lowest temperature in June can be around 5 degrees Celsius.
If you are going for a walk, a fleece or windbreaker over a sweat-wicking inner layer is the right choice.
Also, since the weather in the mountains is changeable, it is better to use an umbrella that leaves both hands free than a folding umbrella.rainwearto be prepared to continue sightseeing even if it suddenly rains.
Seasonal tastes in Nagano in June!
Popular Fruits and Gourmet Experiences
Nagano Prefecture is also famous as a "fruit kingdom," and June is exactly the time when the tastes of early summer appear one after another.
As the strawberry picking season comes to an end, "cherries" and "apricots" appear to replace it. Especially fruits in this season,freshnessand the sweet and sour taste is exquisite, and the experience of harvesting and eating them on the spot by ourselves is exceptional.
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A jewel of early summer!
Recommended farms where you can enjoy cherry picking
From early to late June, "cherry picking" season opens in various places in Nagano Prefecture.
The main production areas are Nakano City and Obuse Town in the Hokushin area, and then Matsukawa Town in the Nanshin area.
Nagano cherries are grown due to the difference in temperature between day and night.Sugar concentrationThe texture of the cake is so delicate and sweet that it bounces in the mouth.
Popular varieties are "Sato Nishiki" and "Beni Shuho.
Enjoy local production for local consumption
Early Summer Vegetables and Local Cuisine of Shinshu
If you visit Nagano in June, you should definitely try "Negakuretake" (root bending bamboo).
These are the young shoots of Chishima bamboo, a valuable wild vegetable that can only be gathered for a short period of time from late May to June.
In the northern part of Nagano Prefecture, "bamboo shoot soup" is made from this root bend bamboo and canned mackerel.soul foodIt is popularly known as
Enjoyable even on rainy days!
Nagano Sightseeing Model Course in June
There is no need to be discouraged by the rain forecast ...... even though you are planning a trip to Nagano.
Nagano Prefecture has a wide variety of indoor facilities that are not affected by the weather, as well as spots that are more atmospheric only on rainy days.
Fresh greenery soaked in rain drops looks deeper in color than on a sunny day,Mystical atmosphereThe "M" in the name of the "M" is a "M" in the name of the "M".
In this section, we propose a model course that allows visitors to enjoy satisfying sightseeing even when it rains.
Experience the history and culture of Shinshu
Indoor Sightseeing Plan around Zenkoji Temple
Symbol of Nagano City, National TreasureZenkoji Temple
The main hall is a huge wooden structure, and the worship service itself can be held out of the rain.
Particularly recommended is the "Okaidan Tour," a walk through a pitch-dark corridor under the floor of the main hall.
After visiting the shrine, take a stroll along Nakamise-dori.
Spend a moment of art and healing
Museum tours
On rainy days, take your time.Art AppreciationIt is wise to spend time on
Especially recommended is the Nagano Prefectural Museum of Art in Nagano City. Located next to Zenkoji Temple, it also houses the Higashiyama Kaii Museum.
Nagano Prefectural Museum of Art
The Nagano Prefectural Museum of Art, with its all-glass interior, offers views of the rain-soaked Shiroyama Park and Zenkoji Temple, making the building itself seem like a work of art.
◆Access: 15 min. walk from Zenkojishita Station.
Places of "moss" and temples and shrines with spectacular views on rainy days
It is moss that shines most beautifully when it rains. In Nagano Prefecture, there are many places known as moss temples and beautiful moss forests.
For example, the virgin forest around "Shirakoma no Ike" in Chino City is one of the most sacred places for moss in Japan.
The moss develops a bright green color when it gets wet from the rain, and the entire forestemerald greenThe fantastic sight can be seen shining in the
More Nagano trips in June
Tips for Accommodation and Transportation
The key to a successful Nagano trip in June is,"Flexible planning" and "availability of transportation."It is.
Because of the concentration of events in different areas during this time of year, certain locations tend to fill up with lodging reservations.
It is also essential to check public transportation connections in advance for travel that includes mountainous areas.
How to choose a hot spring hotel for the flower season
Nagano Prefecture isA treasure trove of hot springsAfter the flower tour in June, it is recommended to relax and relieve your fatigue in a famous hot spring.
Around late June, you may encounter the fantastic sight of fireflies dancing near the hot spring resort.
◆Asama Hot Spring
◆Nunjin Onsen
Yudanaka/Shibu Onsenkyo
Yudanaka and Shibu hot spring villages are scattered along the Yokoyugawa and Yomasegawa river basins in Yamanouchi-machi, Shimotakai-gun, Nagano Prefecture.9 hot springsThis is a generic term for
Asama Hot Spring
About 10 minutes drive from Matsumoto Castle.
Once a lord of the Matsumoto clanGoten no YuAsama Onsen is a prestigious hot spring resort that has long been favored by aristocrats and samurai families.
Nujin Onsen
The pride of Nuchigami Onsen is itsSuperb spring water quality.
The strongly alkaline, thick and smooth water is known as "hot water for beautiful skin" that removes dead skin cells and conditions the skin.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about June Sightseeing in Nagano, Japan
Because of its high elevation, Nagano Prefecture is less humid than other prefectures in Honshu, even during the rainy season, and many days are refreshing. In addition, flowers that look good in the rain, such as roses and irises, as well as a wide variety of indoor museums and art galleries, can be enjoyed even in the rain☆.
The best season is usually from early to late June♪ The all-you-can-eat plan is especially popular at farms in Nakano City and Matsukawa Town. Many farms have plastic greenhouses for rainy weather, so you can enjoy them without worrying about the weather!
The temperature varies depending on elevation. Even if you can wear short sleeves in downtown Nagano, the temperature in highland areas such as Kamikochi and Karuizawa can be as low as 10 degrees Celsius. A light jacket, parka, or other layered clothing that is easy to put on and take off is a must!
summary
The month of June in Nagano Prefecture is full of beauty and charm that will make you forget the rainy season.
If you are prepared for the temperature difference and know the highlights of each area, you will be able to enjoy the unique atmosphere of this time of the year.Luxurious trip to Shinshuwill be realized.
Instead of giving up because of the rain, please come to Nagano in June to look for "scenery that can be encountered only because of the rain.
You will surely have memories of early summer that will be deeply etched in your mind.
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