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The Northern Alps International Art Festival 2024, being held for the third time in three years, has begun!
At the foot of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, an art festival using the entire town is being held until November 4th. (Please note that the town is closed on Wednesdays.)
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- What is the Northern Alps International Art Festival 2024?
- English homepage
- Traditional Chinese website
- Simplified Chinese homepage
- There are two ways to appreciate art.
- Tour bus
- Works MAP
What is the Northern Alps International Art Festival 2024?
The Northern Alps International Art Festival 2024 is an art festival held every three years in Omachi City, Nagano Prefecture, at the foot of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route and Kurobe Dam. Making use of the nature and climate of Omachi City, 37 artists from 11 countries and regions are participating, using the entire city.
The event concept is based on water, wood, earth, and sky, and its appeal lies in the creation and exhibition of works that make use of the characteristics of each area in five distinctive areas of the city: the "City Area," "Dam Area," "Source Area," "Higashiyama Area," and "Ninna Sanko Area."
Higashiyama area
Dam Area
English homepage
Traditional Chinese website
Simplified Chinese homepage
There are two ways to appreciate art.
If you think you can see more than 10 places, we recommend purchasing a passport!
You can purchase one book for 3,000 yen and see all the works (available until November 4th).
2. If you don't have much time, we recommend purchasing individual tickets (300 yen) for each film!
Nishina Sanko area
Tour bus
There are three bus routes that require advance reservations, and they run once in the morning and once in the afternoon.
If you take all three courses (which takes a day and a half), you can see most of the artworks outside of the city area.
If there are spaces available for advance reservations, you can board the bus by registering on the day (only available at the Information Center in front of Shinano-Omachi Station).
If you want to catch the morning flight, try stopping by around 8:30 AM.
There are many artworks within walking distance of Shinano-Omachi Station. (It takes about 1 to 2 hours.)
City Area
Works MAP
It is convenient to use Google Maps on the website.
There is a point in the work.
We are now in the second half of the art festival, but the leaves will become even more beautiful as the whole city becomes more vibrant.
Come and enjoy the nature-rich city of Omachi with us!
Omachi City, Nagano Prefecture, is a mountainous city surrounded by mountains, with an urban area as high as 700 meters above sea level, where you can still feel the culture of the time when it flourished as a post town long ago. Shinano Omachi is characterized by its impressive view of the Northern Alps from the city, proximity to magnificent nature, and the ability to walk around the historic town while feeling nature. It is a small city with a population of just under 30,000, and is often referred to by tourists as ``Shinano Omachi,'' the name of Omachi City's main station. Shinano Omachi is also at the foot of the ``Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route,'' a mountain sightseeing route where you can walk through the world-famous ``Snowy Otani in spring'' and ``Kurobe Dam Sightseeing Water Release'' in summer, and welcomes close to 1 million visitors a year. It is also a city where We also have a large number of visitors visiting the Northern Alps, a series of mountains with an altitude of 3,000m, as well as visitors enjoying water activities, camping, and saunas at Lake Aoki, Lake Nakatsuna, and Lake Kizaki in Shinano Omachi, where the water is beautiful. Masu. Shinano Omachi is located in the northwestern part of Nagano Prefecture, with Nagano City to the east, Toyama Prefecture to the west, Matsumoto City to the south, and Hakuba Village to the north, making it even more convenient to use as a base for your travels. We want people all over the world to know about this city, which has so many charms, such as local foods such as soba, game meat, and wild vegetables that can only be found in areas close to nature, sake, local beer, and coffee made with delicious water, day-trip hot springs, and hot spring inns. I think. We would appreciate it if you could share your attractions with us by using #shinanoomachi. thank you.
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