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[Kami-Suwa] Night Walk | Suwa’s Only Station and Shopping Street
Night walk at JR Kami-Suwa Station in Suwa, Nagano — the city's only station. Platform foot bath, trackside restaurants, Komeikan-dori, and Suehiro streets.
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Night walk at JR Kami-Suwa Station in Suwa, Nagano — the city's only station. Platform foot bath, trackside restaurants, Komeikan-dori, and Suehiro streets.
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Night walk at JR Matsumoto Station's Oshiroguchi before Golden Week. Returnees, tourists, restaurant streets, Toyoko Inn, later Matsumoto Scena.
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Day walk through a large covered arcade in Omachi, Nagano — gateway to the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. Quiet Meitengai, blue lanterns, Itsukamachi lanes.
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Mapping a long drive from Tokyo through Hokuriku and the San'in coast — Tottori, Shimane, Yamaguchi — before returning east via Hiroshima, stopping in Kobe.