上松 Agematsu Town
Area Overview
Agematsu Town is a forest town with a history centered on the timber industry. The main industries are lumber, woodworking, agriculture and forestry. Akazawa Natural Recreation Forest is famous as the birthplace of forest bathing in Japan.
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Genre | Shop Name | Comment | Photo | Movie |
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Shop (Souvenir, Book) | Oki Shoten 大木書店 | This bookshop sells local published books and magazines. | ||
Shop (Japanese confectionery) | Restaurant Nakamura 食堂中村 | This very famous shop serves delicious Gohei mochi, a local specialty. They served Gohei mochi at the G7 Karuizawa meeting. | ■ | |
Restaurant (Japanese) | Gohanya Nagomi ごはん屋 和み | This restaurant offers a set menu lunch at a reasonable price. | ||
Iroha Sushi いろは鮨 | This restaurant in Agematsu is famous for its high-quality sushi and eel. | ■ | ||
Kurando 蔵人 | Enjoy Sushi and Tempra on the Tatami floor with an at-home atmosphere. | |||
Restaurant Matsumotoya 松本屋食堂 | This lunch place is opposite Agematsu station. | |||
Sakaeya 栄家 | A restaurant with delicious sushi and eel. The menu is extensive and can accommodate vegetarians. | |||
Sakashitaya 坂下家 | This restaurant is famous for its original menu, a rice bowl topped with grilled Tuna. | |||
Sobadokoro Suisha そば処 寿伊舎 | This soba restaurant has a spectacular view, where you can eat while looking out at the scenic spot “Nezame no Toko.” Train photographers love this restaurant. | |||
Restaurant (Western, Chinese) | Restaurant Nakamura 食堂中村 | This very famous shop serves delicious Gohei mochi, a local specialty. They served Gohei mochi at the G7 Karuizawa meeting. | ■ | |
Liquor Shop, Supermarket | Hisakin Syouten 久金商店 | Vending machines are selling local sake and local frozen snacks. | ■ | |
Supermarket Osawa スーパーおおさわ | You can buy unique homemade frozen fruits and tasty sweet potatoes at this supermarket before Agematsu Station. | |||
Accommodation (Hotel) | Nezame Hotel ねざめホテル | Nezame Hotel is at “Agematsu juku.” Enjoy walking along the road, which reminds us of the Edo period and the riverside leading to “Nezame-no-Toko.” | ■ | |
Accommodation (Japanese Inn) | Kakehashi Onsen Ryokan 棧温泉旅館 | This inn is located at the foot of “Kiso-no-Kakehashi” and is a place of scenic beauty. You can enjoy beautiful mountain streams from this relaxing inn. | ■ | |
Minshuku Sawaguchi 民宿さわぐち | A secret inn in the mountains where you can enjoy wild game dishes. You can spend a happy time just by gathering around the fire in the hearth. | ■ | ||
Tamasa Ryokan 田政旅館 | This traditional Ryokan, Japanese-style inn, has a 200-year history. | |||
Sightseeing facilities, shrines and temples | Akasawa Natural Recreational Forest 赤沢自然休養林 | The birthplace of forest bathing. Walk through the historic forest, which is also used as official lumber for Ise Grand Shrine, and enjoy the scenery of each season. | ■ | |
Nezamenotoko Rinsenji 寝覚めの床臨川寺 | This historic temple has been integrated with the scenic beauty of Nezame-no-Toko since the Edo period. Travelers in the Edo period may have seen the same scenery. | ■ |