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Agematsu, Japan

上松町

Agematsu is a town of 4,131 people in Nagano, Japan, founded in April 1, 1889.

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Population4,131 GeoNames
Local name上松町
RegionNagano
Elevation707 m 2,320 ft
FoundedApril 1, 1889
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Land area168.4 km²
Nearest airportShinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) 47 km

Why visit Agematsu

Townapedia lists 22 museums and landmarks, 18 parks and trails, 48 places to eat, 17 places to stay and 21 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include 小野の滝, Mount Komagatake, Fukushima Sekisho and Yamamura Daikan Museum.

About Agematsu

Agematsu (上松町, Agematsu-machi) is a town in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2019, the town had an estimated population of 4,451 in 2091 households, and a population density of 26 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 168.42 square kilometres (65.03 sq mi).

From the Wikipedia article Agematsu (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do21

小野の滝

Waterfall · 2.9 km

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Mount Komagatake

Scenic view · 10.1 km

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Mt. Mugikusa

Scenic view · 8.5 km

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Mt. Sannosawa

Scenic view · 9.4 km

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糸瀬山

Scenic view · 9.3 km

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風越山

Scenic view · 4.6 km

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Gongendaki Waterfall

Waterfall · 7.6 km

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Mount Toriho

Scenic view · 5.8 km

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Mt. Akabayashi

Scenic view · 7.6 km

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Mt. Kisomaedake

Scenic view · 9.3 km

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Mt. Nakadake

Scenic view · 10.4 km

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中三沢山

Scenic view · 8.7 km

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Museums and landmarks22

Fukushima Sekisho

Museum · 7.4 km

08:30-16:30

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Yamamura Daikan Museum

Museum · 7.5 km

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寝覚ノ床

Monument and historic site · 1.6 km

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Festival museum

Museum · 7.2 km

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Kiso Folk Museum

Museum · 7.4 km

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Takaseke museum

Museum · 7.3 km

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一里塚跡

Monument and historic site · 6.1 km

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中山道 中間地点

Monument and historic site · 10.2 km

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中山道東西中間之地

Monument and historic site · 10.0 km

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大桑村歴史民族資料館

Museum · 9.3 km

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木曽森林鉄道大沢鉄橋

Monument and historic site · 1.5 km

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木曽森林鉄道小川線廃線跡

Monument and historic site · 1.8 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds18

Minami Alps National Park

Park · 4.0 km

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Jidou Park

Playground

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Kanuntei

Park · 7.7 km

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Kibio Pass Trailhead

Hiking and trails · 7.7 km

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Kogara Trailhead

Hiking and trails · 9.0 km

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ファーム山っ子

Park · 5.9 km

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下河原公園

Park · 4.4 km

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大桑村スポーツ公園

Park · 9.4 km

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天狗山公園

Park

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太陽の丘公園

Park · 10.3 km

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寝覚の床美術公園

Park · 1.7 km

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明星岩公園

Park · 10.3 km

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6 more on the map.

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Restaurants and cafes48

Smile treasure

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 6.1 km

Tu-Su 10:00-20:00

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Nishio Sake Brewery

Brewery and winery · 9.9 km

893 須原大桑停車場線

Mo-Su 10:00-12:00, 13:00-17:00

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Kanemaru bakery

Bakery · 7.0 km

Mo-Su 08:00-19:00

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soma

Cafe · 7.3 km

10:00-16:00

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寄合亭

Bar and pub · 7.3 km

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いろは寿司

Restaurant · Japanese

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うどん処 武しろ

Restaurant · Japanese · 7.0 km

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かしわや

Restaurant · Soba · 7.4 km

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くるまや

Restaurant · Soba · 8.1 km

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せせらぎの里赤沢

Restaurant · Japanese · 8.4 km

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カレーハウスロッキー

Restaurant · Indian · 1.5 km

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ドライブイン木曽

Restaurant · Japanese · 6.5 km

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36 more on the map.

History

The area of present-day Agematsu was part of ancient Shinano Province. Agematsu-juku developed as a post station on the Nakasendō highway connecting Edo with Kyoto in the Edo period. The modern village of Komagane was established on April 1, 1889, by the establishment of the municipalities system. The village was divided into the towns of Komagane and Agematsu on September 3, 1922.

From the History section of Agematsu on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where to stay17

Churches and places of worship17

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Shopping13

Gas and EV charging2

Schools, colleges and libraries10

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Healthcare8

Map of Agematsu

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Getting there and nearby towns

Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 47 km away.

  • Kiso 6 km north, about 6 min by car
  • Miyada 23 km east, about 23 min by car
  • Ina 24 km east, about 24 min by car
  • Komagane 23 km east, about 23 min by car
  • Iijima 25 km southeast, about 25 min by car
  • Minamiminowa 27 km east, about 27 min by car
  • Yamabuki 30 km southeast, about 30 min by car
  • Iida 32 km south, about 32 min by car
  • Tatsuno 35 km northeast, about 35 min by car
  • Nakatsugawa 38 km southwest, about 38 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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