Japan Midokoro
Kamikōchi
Kamikōchi Photo: 663highland CC BY 2.5 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Nagano Prefecture / Matsumoto / Kamikōchi

Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture · Natural Monument

Kamikōchi

Kamikōchi (Japanese: 上高地; lit. Upper Highlands) is a remote mountainous highland valley within the Hida Mountains range, in the western region of Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

From the Wikipedia article “Kamikōchi” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Kamikōchi. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationMatsumoto, Nagano Prefecture
TypeNatural Monument, Special Natural Monument, Special Place of Scenic Beauty, Place of Scenic Beauty
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

Is Kamikōchi a designated cultural property?
Yes: Natural Monument, Special Natural Monument, Special Place of Scenic Beauty, Place of Scenic Beauty.

Nearby

Kamagafuchi Dam
Kamagafuchi Dam
4.0 km away · Matsumoto
Nakabusa Onsen
Nakabusa Onsen
19.2 km away · Azumino
Azumino Jansem Museum
Azumino Jansem Museum
21.9 km away · Azumino
Matsuo-ji Temple
Matsuo-ji Temple
22.3 km away · Azumino
Hotaka Local Museum
Hotaka Local Museum
22.3 km away · Azumino
Usui Yoshimi bungakukan
Usui Yoshimi bungakukan
22.4 km away · Azumino

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kamagafuchi Dam: Mayuno (CC BY-SA 3.0), Nakabusa Onsen: Alpsdake (CC BY-SA 4.0), Azumino Jansem Museum: No machine-readable author provided. Museedejansem~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims). (Public domain), Matsuo-ji Temple: 江戸村のとくぞう (Edomura no Tokuzo) (CC BY-SA 4.0), Hotaka Local Museum: 江戸村のとくぞう (Edomura no Tokuzo) (CC BY-SA 4.0), Usui Yoshimi bungakukan: photo: Qurren (talk) Taken with Canon IXY 10S (CC BY-SA 3.0)