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<span>Personalities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Personalities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>Notes</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">14</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul 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href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano-prefektuur" title="Nagano-prefektuur – Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Nagano-prefektuur" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Afrikaans</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88_(%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B8%D8%A9)" title="ناغانو (محافظة) – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="ناغانو (محافظة)" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naqano_prefekturas%C4%B1" title="Naqano prefekturası – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Naqano prefekturası" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88_%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C" title="ناقانو اوستانی – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="ناقانو اوستانی" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9ktur_Nagano" title="Préféktur Nagano – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Préféktur Nagano" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8B_%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95_%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%9E%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%B2" title="নাগানো প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="নাগানো প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano-ko%C4%81n" title="Nagano-koān – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Nagano-koān" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D1%8D%D1%84%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0)" title="Нагана (прэфектура) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Нагана (прэфектура)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE" title="Нагано – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Нагано" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefectura_de_Nagano" title="Prefectura de Nagano – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Prefectura de Nagano" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano-ken" title="Nagano-ken – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Nagano-ken" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefektura_Nagano" title="Prefektura Nagano – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Prefektura Nagano" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_(talaith)" title="Nagano (talaith) – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Nagano (talaith)" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano-pr%C3%A6fekturet" title="Nagano-præfekturet – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Nagano-præfekturet" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se mw-list-item"><a href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_prefektuvra" title="Nagano prefektuvra – Northern Sami" lang="se" hreflang="se" data-title="Nagano prefektuvra" data-language-autonym="Davvisámegiella" data-language-local-name="Northern Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Davvisámegiella</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pr%C3%A4fektur_Nagano" title="Präfektur Nagano – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Präfektur Nagano" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_prefektuur" title="Nagano prefektuur – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Nagano prefektuur" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefectura_de_Nagano" title="Prefectura de Nagano – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Prefectura de Nagano" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gubernio_Nagano" title="Gubernio Nagano – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Gubernio Nagano" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_(prefektura)" title="Nagano (prefektura) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Nagano (prefektura)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%86%D8%A7%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88" title="استان ناگانو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="استان ناگانو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pr%C3%A9fecture_de_Nagano" title="Préfecture de Nagano – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Préfecture de Nagano" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maoracht_Nagano" title="Maoracht Nagano – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Maoracht Nagano" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefectura_de_Nagano" title="Prefectura de Nagano – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Prefectura de Nagano" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano-yen" title="Nagano-yen – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Nagano-yen" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%82%98%EA%B0%80%EB%85%B8%ED%98%84" title="나가노현 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="나가노현" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%86%D5%A1%D5%A3%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%B8_(%D5%BA%D6%80%D5%A5%D6%86%D5%A5%D5%AF%D5%BF%D5%B8%D6%82%D6%80%D5%A1)" title="Նագանո (պրեֆեկտուրա) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Նագանո (պրեֆեկտուրա)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_(prefektura)" title="Nagano (prefektura) – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Nagano (prefektura)" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prepektura_ti_Nagano" title="Prepektura ti Nagano – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Prepektura ti Nagano" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefektur_Nagano" title="Prefektur Nagano – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Prefektur Nagano" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%84%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82%D1%83%D1%80%C3%A6)" title="Нагано (префектурæ) – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Нагано (префектурæ)" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefettura_di_Nagano" title="Prefettura di Nagano – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Prefettura di Nagano" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%90%D7%92%D7%A0%D7%95_(%D7%9E%D7%97%D7%95%D7%96)" title="נאגנו (מחוז) – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="נאגנו (מחוז)" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prepektura_ning_Nagano" title="Prepektura ning Nagano – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="Prepektura ning Nagano" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90%E1%83%92%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%A0%E1%83%94%E1%83%A4%E1%83%94%E1%83%A5%E1%83%A2%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90" title="ნაგანოს პრეფექტურა – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ნაგანოს პრეფექტურა" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mkoa_wa_Nagano" title="Mkoa wa Nagano – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Mkoa wa Nagano" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano%C3%ABnsis" title="Naganoënsis – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Naganoënsis" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_prefekt%C5%ABra" title="Nagano prefektūra – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Nagano prefektūra" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_prefekt%C5%ABra" title="Nagano prefektūra – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Nagano prefektūra" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_prefekt%C3%BAra" title="Nagano prefektúra – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Nagano prefektúra" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%84%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0)" title="Нагано (префектура) – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Нагано (префектура)" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8B_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A4" title="नागानो प्रांत – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="नागानो प्रांत" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B8%D9%87_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88" title="محافظه ناجانو – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="محافظه ناجانو" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilayah_Nagano" title="Wilayah Nagano – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Wilayah Nagano" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mni mw-list-item"><a href="https://mni.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%AF%85%EA%AF%A5%EA%AF%92%EA%AF%A5%EA%AF%85%EA%AF%A3_%EA%AF%82%EA%AF%9D%EA%AF%88%EA%AF%A5%EA%AF%A2" title="ꯅꯥꯒꯥꯅꯣ ꯂꯝꯈꯥꯢ – Manipuri" lang="mni" hreflang="mni" data-title="ꯅꯥꯒꯥꯅꯣ ꯂꯝꯈꯥꯢ" data-language-autonym="ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ" data-language-local-name="Manipuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano-g%C3%A2ing" title="Nagano-gâing – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Nagano-gâing" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_(prefectuur)" title="Nagano (prefectuur) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Nagano (prefectuur)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%95%B7%E9%87%8E%E7%9C%8C" title="長野県 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="長野県" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%84%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0)" title="Нагано (префектура) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Нагано (префектура)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_(Prefekt%C3%BC%C3%BCr)" title="Nagano (Prefektüür) – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Nagano (Prefektüür)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_(prefektur)" title="Nagano (prefektur) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Nagano (prefektur)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nov mw-list-item"><a href="https://nov.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_Prefekture" title="Nagano Prefekture – Novial" lang="nov" hreflang="nov" data-title="Nagano Prefekture" data-language-autonym="Novial" data-language-local-name="Novial" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Novial</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B6%D9%84%D8%B9_%D9%86%D8%A7%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88" title="ضلع ناگانو – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="ضلع ناگانو" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-km mw-list-item"><a href="https://km.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%9E%8E%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%A0%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%80%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%8E%E1%9E%BB(%E1%9E%81%E1%9F%81%E1%9E%8F%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%8F)" title="ណាហ្កាណុ(ខេត្ត) – Khmer" lang="km" hreflang="km" data-title="ណាហ្កាណុ(ខេត្ត)" data-language-autonym="ភាសាខ្មែរ" data-language-local-name="Khmer" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ភាសាខ្មែរ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefektura_Nagano" title="Prefektura Nagano – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Prefektura Nagano" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano" title="Nagano – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Nagano" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa mw-list-item"><a href="https://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_prefekturas%C4%B1" title="Nagano prefekturası – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa" data-title="Nagano prefekturası" data-language-autonym="Qaraqalpaqsha" data-language-local-name="Kara-Kalpak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qaraqalpaqsha</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefectura_Nagano" title="Prefectura Nagano – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Prefectura Nagano" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%84%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0)" title="Нагано (префектура) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Нагано (префектура)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_Prefectur" title="Nagano Prefectur – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Nagano Prefectur" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%B1%E0%B6%9C%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%9C_%E0%B6%B4%E0%B7%8A%E2%80%8D%E0%B6%BB%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%8A%E0%B6%AD%E0%B6%BA" title="නගානො ප්‍රාන්තය – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="නගානො ප්‍රාන්තය" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_Prefecture" title="Nagano Prefecture – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Nagano Prefecture" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_(prefekt%C3%BAra)" title="Nagano (prefektúra) – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Nagano (prefektúra)" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefektura_Nagano" title="Prefektura Nagano – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Prefektura Nagano" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8E%D8%B2%DA%AF%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D9%86%D8%A7%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%86" title="پارێزگای ناگانۆ – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="پارێزگای ناگانۆ" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%84%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0_%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE" title="Префектура Нагано – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Префектура Нагано" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefektura_Nagano" title="Prefektura Nagano – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Prefektura Nagano" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_Prefecture" title="Nagano Prefecture – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="Nagano Prefecture" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naganon_prefektuuri" title="Naganon prefektuuri – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Naganon prefektuuri" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagano_prefektur" title="Nagano prefektur – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Nagano prefektur" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prepektura_ng_Nagano" title="Prepektura ng Nagano – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Prepektura ng Nagano" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%84%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0)" title="Нагано (префектура) – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Нагано (префектура)" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a 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class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Shiga-kogen_Ski-resort.jpg/268px-Shiga-kogen_Ski-resort.jpg" decoding="async" width="268" height="179" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Shiga-kogen_Ski-resort.jpg/402px-Shiga-kogen_Ski-resort.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Shiga-kogen_Ski-resort.jpg/536px-Shiga-kogen_Ski-resort.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5472" data-file-height="3648" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center"><a href="/wiki/Shiga_Highlands" title="Shiga Highlands">Shiga Highlands Ski Resort</a></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:126px;max-width:126px"><div style="height:93px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:20220330-P1340547.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/20220330-P1340547.jpg/124px-20220330-P1340547.jpg" decoding="async" width="124" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/20220330-P1340547.jpg/186px-20220330-P1340547.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/20220330-P1340547.jpg/248px-20220330-P1340547.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1201" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center"><a href="/wiki/Zenk%C5%8D-ji" title="Zenkō-ji">Zenkō-ji</a></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:142px;max-width:142px"><div style="height:93px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%E4%B8%8A%E9%AB%98%E5%9C%B0_06.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/%E4%B8%8A%E9%AB%98%E5%9C%B0_06.jpg/140px-%E4%B8%8A%E9%AB%98%E5%9C%B0_06.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/%E4%B8%8A%E9%AB%98%E5%9C%B0_06.jpg/210px-%E4%B8%8A%E9%AB%98%E5%9C%B0_06.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/%E4%B8%8A%E9%AB%98%E5%9C%B0_06.jpg/280px-%E4%B8%8A%E9%AB%98%E5%9C%B0_06.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5472" data-file-height="3648" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center"><a href="/wiki/Kamik%C5%8Dchi" title="Kamikōchi">Kamikōchi</a></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:142px;max-width:142px"><div style="height:93px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shirokaki_uma_yukigata_on_Mount_Shirouma_20230423.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Shirokaki_uma_yukigata_on_Mount_Shirouma_20230423.jpg/140px-Shirokaki_uma_yukigata_on_Mount_Shirouma_20230423.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Shirokaki_uma_yukigata_on_Mount_Shirouma_20230423.jpg/210px-Shirokaki_uma_yukigata_on_Mount_Shirouma_20230423.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Shirokaki_uma_yukigata_on_Mount_Shirouma_20230423.jpg/280px-Shirokaki_uma_yukigata_on_Mount_Shirouma_20230423.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1067" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center">A spring view of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Shirouma" title="Mount Shirouma">Mount Shirouma</a></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:126px;max-width:126px"><div style="height:93px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%E6%9D%BE%E6%9C%AC%E5%9F%8E%E5%A4%A9%E5%AE%88%EF%BC%92.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/%E6%9D%BE%E6%9C%AC%E5%9F%8E%E5%A4%A9%E5%AE%88%EF%BC%92.jpg/124px-%E6%9D%BE%E6%9C%AC%E5%9F%8E%E5%A4%A9%E5%AE%88%EF%BC%92.jpg" decoding="async" width="124" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/%E6%9D%BE%E6%9C%AC%E5%9F%8E%E5%A4%A9%E5%AE%88%EF%BC%92.jpg/186px-%E6%9D%BE%E6%9C%AC%E5%9F%8E%E5%A4%A9%E5%AE%88%EF%BC%92.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/%E6%9D%BE%E6%9C%AC%E5%9F%8E%E5%A4%A9%E5%AE%88%EF%BC%92.jpg/248px-%E6%9D%BE%E6%9C%AC%E5%9F%8E%E5%A4%A9%E5%AE%88%EF%BC%92.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center"><a href="/wiki/Matsumoto_Castle" title="Matsumoto Castle">Matsumoto Castle</a></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:123px;max-width:123px"><div style="height:80px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2016-07-03_Daio_Wasabi_Farm_%E5%A4%A7%E7%8E%8B%E3%82%8F%E3%81%95%E3%81%B3%E8%BE%B2%E5%9C%92_DSCF0277.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/2016-07-03_Daio_Wasabi_Farm_%E5%A4%A7%E7%8E%8B%E3%82%8F%E3%81%95%E3%81%B3%E8%BE%B2%E5%9C%92_DSCF0277.jpg/121px-2016-07-03_Daio_Wasabi_Farm_%E5%A4%A7%E7%8E%8B%E3%82%8F%E3%81%95%E3%81%B3%E8%BE%B2%E5%9C%92_DSCF0277.jpg" decoding="async" width="121" height="81" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/2016-07-03_Daio_Wasabi_Farm_%E5%A4%A7%E7%8E%8B%E3%82%8F%E3%81%95%E3%81%B3%E8%BE%B2%E5%9C%92_DSCF0277.jpg/182px-2016-07-03_Daio_Wasabi_Farm_%E5%A4%A7%E7%8E%8B%E3%82%8F%E3%81%95%E3%81%B3%E8%BE%B2%E5%9C%92_DSCF0277.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/2016-07-03_Daio_Wasabi_Farm_%E5%A4%A7%E7%8E%8B%E3%82%8F%E3%81%95%E3%81%B3%E8%BE%B2%E5%9C%92_DSCF0277.jpg/242px-2016-07-03_Daio_Wasabi_Farm_%E5%A4%A7%E7%8E%8B%E3%82%8F%E3%81%95%E3%81%B3%E8%BE%B2%E5%9C%92_DSCF0277.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2304" data-file-height="1536" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center"><a href="/wiki/Daio_Wasabi_Farm" title="Daio Wasabi Farm">Daio Wasabi Farm</a></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:145px;max-width:145px"><div style="height:80px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mikasa_Dori,_Karuizawa_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Mikasa_Dori%2C_Karuizawa_2.jpg/143px-Mikasa_Dori%2C_Karuizawa_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="143" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Mikasa_Dori%2C_Karuizawa_2.jpg/215px-Mikasa_Dori%2C_Karuizawa_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Mikasa_Dori%2C_Karuizawa_2.jpg/286px-Mikasa_Dori%2C_Karuizawa_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="2268" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center"><a href="/wiki/Larix_kaempferi" title="Larix kaempferi">Larix kaempferi Street</a> in <a href="/wiki/Karuizawa" class="mw-redirect" title="Karuizawa">Karuizawa</a></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:270px;max-width:270px"><div style="height:110px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lake_Suwa_as_seen_from_Tateishi_Park_(east).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Lake_Suwa_as_seen_from_Tateishi_Park_%28east%29.jpg/268px-Lake_Suwa_as_seen_from_Tateishi_Park_%28east%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="268" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Lake_Suwa_as_seen_from_Tateishi_Park_%28east%29.jpg/402px-Lake_Suwa_as_seen_from_Tateishi_Park_%28east%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Lake_Suwa_as_seen_from_Tateishi_Park_%28east%29.jpg/536px-Lake_Suwa_as_seen_from_Tateishi_Park_%28east%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3958" data-file-height="1632" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center"><a href="/wiki/Lake_Suwa" title="Lake Suwa">Lake Suwa</a></div></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Nagano_Prefecture.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Nagano Prefecture"><img alt="Flag of Nagano Prefecture" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Flag_of_Nagano_Prefecture.svg/100px-Flag_of_Nagano_Prefecture.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="67" 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Map_of_Japan_with_highlight_on_20_Nagano_prefecture.svg/500px-Map_of_Japan_with_highlight_on_20_Nagano_prefecture.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1024" /></a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_Japan" title="List of regions of Japan">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ch%C5%ABbu_region" title="Chūbu region">Chūbu</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Dshin%27etsu_region" title="Kōshin'etsu region">Kōshin'etsu</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_islands_of_Japan" title="List of islands of Japan">Island</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Honshu" title="Honshu">Honshu</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_capitals_in_Japan" title="List of capitals in Japan">Capital</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nagano_(city)" title="Nagano (city)">Nagano</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Subdivisions</th><td class="infobox-data"><b></b><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Japan" title="Districts of Japan">Districts</a>: 14, <a href="/wiki/Municipalities_of_Japan" title="Municipalities of Japan">Municipalities</a>: 77</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/List_of_prefectural_governors_in_Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="List of prefectural governors in Japan">Governor</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Shuichi_Abe" title="Shuichi Abe">Shuichi Abe</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">13,561.56 km<sup>2</sup> (5,236.15 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Japanese_prefectures_by_area" title="List of Japanese prefectures by area">4th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(July 1, 2023)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">2,007,682</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Japanese_prefectures_by_population" title="List of Japanese prefectures by population">16th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">150/km<sup>2</sup> (380/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">GDP<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Total</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/JP%C2%A5" class="mw-redirect" title="JP¥">JP¥</a> 8,454 billion<br /><a href="/wiki/US$" class="mw-redirect" title="US$">US$</a> 77.6 billion (2019)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166" title="ISO 3166">ISO 3166 code</a></th><td class="infobox-data nickname">JP-20</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.pref.nagano.lg.jp/">www<wbr />.pref<wbr />.nagano<wbr />.lg<wbr />.jp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1141396924">.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-none{float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-center{float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em auto}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols .infobox-title{font-size:120%}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols .infobox-subheader{font-weight:bold;background-color:#cddeff}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-island{font-weight:bold;background-color:#cef2e0}</style></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader">Symbols of Japan</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="height:0px"></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Bird</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Rock_ptarmigan" title="Rock ptarmigan">Rock ptarmigan</a> (<i>Lagopus muta</i>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Flower</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gentian" class="mw-redirect" title="Gentian">Gentian</a> (<i>Gentiana scabra</i> var. <i>buergeri</i>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Tree</th><td class="infobox-data">White <a href="/wiki/Birch" title="Birch">birch</a> (<i>Betula platyphylla</i> var. <i>japonica</i>)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hasuike03bs4272.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Hasuike03bs4272.jpg/200px-Hasuike03bs4272.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Hasuike03bs4272.jpg/300px-Hasuike03bs4272.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Hasuike03bs4272.jpg/400px-Hasuike03bs4272.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4272" data-file-height="2848" /></a><figcaption>Hasuike Resort on the Shiga Plateau in <a href="/wiki/Yamanouchi,_Nagano" title="Yamanouchi, Nagano">Yamanouchi</a> Town, <a href="/wiki/Shimotakai_District,_Nagano" title="Shimotakai District, Nagano">Shimotakai District</a>, Nagano Prefecture</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Nagano Prefecture</b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">長野県</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Nagano-ken</i></span>)</span> is a <a href="/wiki/Landlocked_country" title="Landlocked country">landlocked</a> <a href="/wiki/Prefectures_of_Japan" title="Prefectures of Japan">prefecture</a> of Japan located in the <a href="/wiki/Ch%C5%ABbu_region" title="Chūbu region">Chūbu region</a> of <a href="/wiki/Honsh%C5%AB" class="mw-redirect" title="Honshū">Honshū</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nagano Prefecture has a population of 2,007,682 (as of 1 July 2023<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>) and has a geographic area of 13,561.56 <a href="/wiki/Square_kilometre" title="Square kilometre">square kilometres</a> (5,236.15 <a href="/wiki/Square_mile" title="Square mile">sq mi</a>). Nagano Prefecture borders <a href="/wiki/Niigata_Prefecture" title="Niigata Prefecture">Niigata Prefecture</a> to the north, <a href="/wiki/Gunma_Prefecture" title="Gunma Prefecture">Gunma Prefecture</a> to the northeast, <a href="/wiki/Saitama_Prefecture" title="Saitama Prefecture">Saitama Prefecture</a> to the east, <a href="/wiki/Yamanashi_Prefecture" title="Yamanashi Prefecture">Yamanashi Prefecture</a> to the southeast, <a href="/wiki/Shizuoka_Prefecture" title="Shizuoka Prefecture">Shizuoka Prefecture</a> and <a href="/wiki/Aichi_Prefecture" title="Aichi Prefecture">Aichi Prefecture</a> to the south, and <a href="/wiki/Gifu_Prefecture" title="Gifu Prefecture">Gifu Prefecture</a> and <a href="/wiki/Toyama_Prefecture" title="Toyama Prefecture">Toyama Prefecture</a> to the west. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Nagano_(city)" title="Nagano (city)">Nagano</a> is the capital and largest city of Nagano Prefecture, with other major cities including <a href="/wiki/Matsumoto,_Nagano" title="Matsumoto, Nagano">Matsumoto</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ueda,_Nagano" title="Ueda, Nagano">Ueda</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Iida,_Nagano" title="Iida, Nagano">Iida</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page: 682">: 682 </span></sup> Nagano Prefecture has impressive <a href="/wiki/Highland" title="Highland">highland</a> areas of the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Alps" title="Japanese Alps">Japanese Alps</a>, including most of the <a href="/wiki/Hida_Mountains" title="Hida Mountains">Hida Mountains</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kiso_Mountains" title="Kiso Mountains">Kiso Mountains</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Akaishi_Mountains" title="Akaishi Mountains">Akaishi Mountains</a> which extend into the neighbouring prefectures. The area's <a href="/wiki/Mountain_range" title="Mountain range">mountain ranges</a>, natural scenery, and history has gained Nagano Prefecture international recognition as a <a href="/wiki/Winter_sports" title="Winter sports">winter sports</a> tourist destination, and hosted the <a href="/wiki/1998_Winter_Olympics" title="1998 Winter Olympics">1998 Winter Olympics</a>. It is served by the <a href="/wiki/Hokuriku_Shinkansen" title="Hokuriku Shinkansen">Hokuriku Shinkansen</a> line, with direct services to <a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Toyama_(city)" title="Toyama (city)">Toyama</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kanazawa" title="Kanazawa">Kanazawa</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Historic_Sites_of_Nagano_Prefecture" class="mw-redirect" title="Historic Sites of Nagano Prefecture">Historic Sites of Nagano Prefecture</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shinano_Province" title="Shinano Province">Shinano Province</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nagano is an inland prefecture and it borders more prefectures than any other in Japan, bordering <a href="/wiki/Gunma_Prefecture" title="Gunma Prefecture">Gunma Prefecture</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saitama_Prefecture" title="Saitama Prefecture">Saitama Prefecture</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yamanashi_Prefecture" title="Yamanashi Prefecture">Yamanashi Prefecture</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Shizuoka_Prefecture" title="Shizuoka Prefecture">Shizuoka Prefecture</a> to the east, <a href="/wiki/Niigata_Prefecture" title="Niigata Prefecture">Niigata Prefecture</a> to the north, <a href="/wiki/Toyama_Prefecture" title="Toyama Prefecture">Toyama Prefecture</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gifu_Prefecture" title="Gifu Prefecture">Gifu Prefecture</a> to the west, and <a href="/wiki/Aichi_Prefecture" title="Aichi Prefecture">Aichi Prefecture</a> to the south. Nagano contains the point furthest from the sea in the whole of Japan—this point lies within the city of <a href="/wiki/Saku,_Nagano" title="Saku, Nagano">Saku</a>. The province's mountains have made it relatively isolated, and many visitors come to Nagano for its mountain resorts and hot springs. Nine of the twelve highest mountains in Japan can be found in Nagano and one of its lakes, <a href="/wiki/Lake_Kizaki" title="Lake Kizaki">Lake Kizaki</a>, is a beach resort popular for its water attractions and games. The climate is predominantly alpine with warm summers, cold snowy winters and less intense humidity than the lower lying coastal areas. </p><p>As of 1 April 2014<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, 21% of the total land area of the prefecture was designated as <a href="/wiki/List_of_national_parks_of_Japan#History" title="List of national parks of Japan">Natural Parks</a>; namely the <a href="/wiki/Chichibu_Tama_Kai_National_Park" title="Chichibu Tama Kai National Park">Chichibu Tama Kai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ch%C5%ABbu-Sangaku_National_Park" title="Chūbu-Sangaku National Park">Chūbu-Sangaku</a>, <a href="/wiki/J%C5%8Dshin%27etsu-k%C5%8Dgen_National_Park" title="Jōshin'etsu-kōgen National Park">Jōshin'etsu-kōgen</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Minami_Alps_National_Park" title="Minami Alps National Park">Minami Alps</a> National Parks; <a href="/wiki/My%C5%8Dgi-Arafune-Saku_K%C5%8Dgen_Quasi-National_Park" title="Myōgi-Arafune-Saku Kōgen Quasi-National Park">Myōgi-Arafune-Saku Kōgen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tenry%C5%AB-Okumikawa_Quasi-National_Park" title="Tenryū-Okumikawa Quasi-National Park">Tenryū-Okumikawa</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Yatsugatake-Ch%C5%ABshin_K%C5%8Dgen_Quasi-National_Park" title="Yatsugatake-Chūshin Kōgen Quasi-National Park">Yatsugatake-Chūshin Kōgen</a> Quasi-National Parks; and <a href="/wiki/Ch%C5%AB%C5%8D_Alps_Prefectural_Natural_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Chūō Alps Prefectural Natural Park">Chūō Alps</a>, <a href="/wiki/Enrei_%C5%8Cj%C5%8D_Prefectural_Natural_Park" title="Enrei Ōjō Prefectural Natural Park">Enrei Ōjō</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hijiriyama_K%C5%8Dgen_Prefectural_Natural_Park" title="Hijiriyama Kōgen Prefectural Natural Park">Hijiriyama Kōgen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mibugawa_Suikei_Prefectural_Natural_Park" title="Mibugawa Suikei Prefectural Natural Park">Mibugawa Suikei</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontake_Prefectural_Natural_Park" title="Ontake Prefectural Natural Park">Ontake</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tenry%C5%AB_Koshibu_Suikei_Prefectural_Natural_Park" title="Tenryū Koshibu Suikei Prefectural Natural Park">Tenryū Koshibu Suikei</a> Prefectural Natural Parks.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cities">Cities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1034237262">.mw-parser-output .stack{box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .stack>div{margin:1px;overflow:hidden}@media all and (min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .stack-clear-left{float:left;clear:left}.mw-parser-output .stack-clear-right{float:right;clear:right}.mw-parser-output .stack-left{float:left}.mw-parser-output .stack-right{float:right}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-clear-left{float:left;clear:left;margin-right:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-clear-right{float:right;clear:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-left{float:left;margin-right:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-right{float:right;margin-left:1em}}</style><div class="stack mw-stack stack-right"><div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nagano_g%C3%A9olocalisation_relief.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Nagano_g%C3%A9olocalisation_relief.svg/220px-Nagano_g%C3%A9olocalisation_relief.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="348" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Nagano_g%C3%A9olocalisation_relief.svg/330px-Nagano_g%C3%A9olocalisation_relief.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Nagano_g%C3%A9olocalisation_relief.svg/440px-Nagano_g%C3%A9olocalisation_relief.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="631" data-file-height="999" /></a><figcaption>Physical map of Nagano Prefecture</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Nagano_Prefecture_Ja.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Map_of_Nagano_Prefecture_Ja.svg/220px-Map_of_Nagano_Prefecture_Ja.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="340" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Map_of_Nagano_Prefecture_Ja.svg/330px-Map_of_Nagano_Prefecture_Ja.svg.png 1.5x, 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Hakubarenpou.JPG/330px-Hakubarenpou.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Hakubarenpou.JPG/440px-Hakubarenpou.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Hida_Mountains" title="Hida Mountains">Hida Mountains</a> (August 2006)</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:View_of_Nagano_City_from_Mt._Asahiyama.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/View_of_Nagano_City_from_Mt._Asahiyama.jpg/220px-View_of_Nagano_City_from_Mt._Asahiyama.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/View_of_Nagano_City_from_Mt._Asahiyama.jpg/330px-View_of_Nagano_City_from_Mt._Asahiyama.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/View_of_Nagano_City_from_Mt._Asahiyama.jpg/440px-View_of_Nagano_City_from_Mt._Asahiyama.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3504" data-file-height="1433" /></a><figcaption>Nagano City</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chikuma_River_Yashima_Bridge_Nagano.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Chikuma_River_Yashima_Bridge_Nagano.jpg/220px-Chikuma_River_Yashima_Bridge_Nagano.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Chikuma_River_Yashima_Bridge_Nagano.jpg/330px-Chikuma_River_Yashima_Bridge_Nagano.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Chikuma_River_Yashima_Bridge_Nagano.jpg/440px-Chikuma_River_Yashima_Bridge_Nagano.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>Chikuma River, from Yashima Bridge, looking downstream toward Murayama Bridge, <a href="/wiki/Nagano_(city)" title="Nagano (city)">Nagano (city)</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Takashima_dungeon_view_(4936834001).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Takashima_dungeon_view_%284936834001%29.jpg/220px-Takashima_dungeon_view_%284936834001%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="68" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Takashima_dungeon_view_%284936834001%29.jpg/330px-Takashima_dungeon_view_%284936834001%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Takashima_dungeon_view_%284936834001%29.jpg/440px-Takashima_dungeon_view_%284936834001%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="396" /></a><figcaption>Suwa</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Komagane_Nagano_and_Southern_Yatsugatake_Volcanic_Group.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Komagane_Nagano_and_Southern_Yatsugatake_Volcanic_Group.jpg/220px-Komagane_Nagano_and_Southern_Yatsugatake_Volcanic_Group.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Komagane_Nagano_and_Southern_Yatsugatake_Volcanic_Group.jpg/330px-Komagane_Nagano_and_Southern_Yatsugatake_Volcanic_Group.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Komagane_Nagano_and_Southern_Yatsugatake_Volcanic_Group.jpg/440px-Komagane_Nagano_and_Southern_Yatsugatake_Volcanic_Group.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1707" /></a><figcaption>Komagane</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cityscapes_of_Matsumoto_in_2014-8_No,5.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Cityscapes_of_Matsumoto_in_2014-8_No%2C5.JPG/220px-Cityscapes_of_Matsumoto_in_2014-8_No%2C5.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Cityscapes_of_Matsumoto_in_2014-8_No%2C5.JPG/330px-Cityscapes_of_Matsumoto_in_2014-8_No%2C5.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Cityscapes_of_Matsumoto_in_2014-8_No%2C5.JPG/440px-Cityscapes_of_Matsumoto_in_2014-8_No%2C5.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="1080" /></a><figcaption>Matsumoto</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nozawa_Onsen_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Nozawa_Onsen_01.jpg/220px-Nozawa_Onsen_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Nozawa_Onsen_01.jpg/330px-Nozawa_Onsen_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Nozawa_Onsen_01.jpg/440px-Nozawa_Onsen_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3008" data-file-height="2000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Nozawaonsen,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Nozawaonsen, Nagano">Nozawaonsen, Nagano</a></figcaption></figure> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Nagano_Prefecture_by_population" title="List of cities in Nagano Prefecture by population">List of cities in Nagano Prefecture by population</a></div> <p>Nineteen cities are located in Nagano Prefecture: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Azumino" title="Azumino">Azumino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chikuma,_Nagano" title="Chikuma, Nagano">Chikuma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chino,_Nagano" title="Chino, Nagano">Chino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iida,_Nagano" title="Iida, Nagano">Iida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iiyama,_Nagano" title="Iiyama, Nagano">Iiyama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ina,_Nagano" title="Ina, Nagano">Ina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Komagane,_Nagano" title="Komagane, Nagano">Komagane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Komoro,_Nagano" title="Komoro, Nagano">Komoro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsumoto,_Nagano" title="Matsumoto, Nagano">Matsumoto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagano_(city)" title="Nagano (city)">Nagano</a> (capital)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakano,_Nagano" title="Nakano, Nagano">Nakano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Okaya,_Nagano" title="Okaya, Nagano">Okaya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cmachi,_Nagano" title="Ōmachi, Nagano">Ōmachi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saku,_Nagano" title="Saku, Nagano">Saku</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiojiri,_Nagano" title="Shiojiri, Nagano">Shiojiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suwa,_Nagano" title="Suwa, Nagano">Suwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suzaka,_Nagano" title="Suzaka, Nagano">Suzaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T%C5%8Dmi,_Nagano" title="Tōmi, Nagano">Tōmi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ueda,_Nagano" title="Ueda, Nagano">Ueda</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Towns_and_villages">Towns and villages</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Towns and villages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>These are the towns and villages in each <a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Japan" title="Districts of Japan">district</a>: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chiisagata_District,_Nagano" title="Chiisagata District, Nagano">Chiisagata District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aoki,_Nagano" title="Aoki, Nagano">Aoki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagawa,_Nagano" title="Nagawa, Nagano">Nagawa</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanishina_District,_Nagano" title="Hanishina District, Nagano">Hanishina District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sakaki,_Nagano" title="Sakaki, Nagano">Sakaki</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Higashichikuma_District,_Nagano" title="Higashichikuma District, Nagano">Higashichikuma District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Asahi,_Nagano" title="Asahi, Nagano">Asahi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chikuhoku" title="Chikuhoku">Chikuhoku</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ikusaka" title="Ikusaka">Ikusaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omi,_Nagano" title="Omi, Nagano">Omi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yamagata,_Nagano" title="Yamagata, Nagano">Yamagata</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamiina_District,_Nagano" title="Kamiina District, Nagano">Kamiina District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iijima,_Nagano" title="Iijima, Nagano">Iijima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minamiminowa" title="Minamiminowa">Minamiminowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minowa,_Nagano" title="Minowa, Nagano">Minowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miyada" title="Miyada">Miyada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakagawa,_Nagano" title="Nakagawa, Nagano">Nakagawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatsuno,_Nagano" title="Tatsuno, Nagano">Tatsuno</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamiminochi_District,_Nagano" title="Kamiminochi District, Nagano">Kamiminochi District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iizuna" title="Iizuna">Iizuna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ogawa,_Nagano" title="Ogawa, Nagano">Ogawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shinano,_Nagano" title="Shinano, Nagano">Shinano</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamitakai_District,_Nagano" title="Kamitakai District, Nagano">Kamitakai District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Obuse" title="Obuse">Obuse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takayama,_Nagano" title="Takayama, Nagano">Takayama</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiso_District,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Kiso District, Nagano">Kiso District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agematsu,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Agematsu, Nagano">Agematsu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiso,_Nagano_(village)" title="Kiso, Nagano (village)">Kiso (village)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiso,_Nagano_(town)" title="Kiso, Nagano (town)">Kiso (town)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagiso,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Nagiso, Nagano">Nagiso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Ckuwa,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Ōkuwa, Nagano">Ōkuwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Ctaki,_Nagano" title="Ōtaki, Nagano">Ōtaki</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kitaazumi_District,_Nagano" title="Kitaazumi District, Nagano">Kitaazumi District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hakuba,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Hakuba, Nagano">Hakuba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ikeda,_Nagano" title="Ikeda, Nagano">Ikeda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsukawa,_Nagano_(Kitaazumi)" title="Matsukawa, Nagano (Kitaazumi)">Matsukawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otari,_Nagano" title="Otari, Nagano">Otari</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kitasaku_District,_Nagano" title="Kitasaku District, Nagano">Kitasaku District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Karuizawa,_Nagano" title="Karuizawa, Nagano">Karuizawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miyota,_Nagano" title="Miyota, Nagano">Miyota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tateshina,_Nagano" title="Tateshina, Nagano">Tateshina</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minamisaku_District,_Nagano" title="Minamisaku District, Nagano">Minamisaku District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kawakami,_Nagano" title="Kawakami, Nagano">Kawakami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kitaaiki,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Kitaaiki, Nagano">Kitaaiki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koumi,_Nagano" title="Koumi, Nagano">Koumi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minamiaiki,_Nagano" title="Minamiaiki, Nagano">Minamiaiki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minamimaki,_Nagano" title="Minamimaki, Nagano">Minamimaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sakuho,_Nagano" title="Sakuho, Nagano">Sakuho</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shimoina_District,_Nagano" title="Shimoina District, Nagano">Shimoina District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Achi,_Nagano" title="Achi, Nagano">Achi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anan,_Nagano" title="Anan, Nagano">Anan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiraya,_Nagano" title="Hiraya, Nagano">Hiraya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsukawa,_Nagano_(Shimoina)" title="Matsukawa, Nagano (Shimoina)">Matsukawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neba,_Nagano" title="Neba, Nagano">Neba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cshika,_Nagano" title="Ōshika, Nagano">Ōshika</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shimoj%C5%8D,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Shimojō, Nagano">Shimojō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takagi,_Nagano" title="Takagi, Nagano">Takagi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takamori,_Nagano" title="Takamori, Nagano">Takamori</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenry%C5%AB,_Nagano" title="Tenryū, Nagano">Tenryū</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toyooka,_Nagano" title="Toyooka, Nagano">Toyooka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urugi,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Urugi, Nagano">Urugi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yasuoka,_Nagano" title="Yasuoka, Nagano">Yasuoka</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shimominochi_District,_Nagano" title="Shimominochi District, Nagano">Shimominochi District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sakae,_Nagano" title="Sakae, Nagano">Sakae</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shimotakai_District,_Nagano" title="Shimotakai District, Nagano">Shimotakai District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kijimadaira,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Kijimadaira, Nagano">Kijimadaira</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nozawaonsen,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Nozawaonsen, Nagano">Nozawaonsen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yamanouchi,_Nagano" title="Yamanouchi, Nagano">Yamanouchi</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suwa_District,_Nagano" title="Suwa District, Nagano">Suwa District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fujimi,_Nagano" title="Fujimi, Nagano">Fujimi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hara,_Nagano" title="Hara, Nagano">Hara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shimosuwa,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Shimosuwa, Nagano">Shimosuwa</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mergers">Mergers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Mergers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_mergers_in_Nagano_Prefecture" title="List of mergers in Nagano Prefecture">List of mergers in Nagano Prefecture</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nagano_prefecture_population_pyramid_in_2020.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Nagano_prefecture_population_pyramid_in_2020.svg/220px-Nagano_prefecture_population_pyramid_in_2020.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="179" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Nagano_prefecture_population_pyramid_in_2020.svg/330px-Nagano_prefecture_population_pyramid_in_2020.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Nagano_prefecture_population_pyramid_in_2020.svg/440px-Nagano_prefecture_population_pyramid_in_2020.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2695" data-file-height="2197" /></a><figcaption>Nagano prefecture population pyramid in 2020</figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:right;clear:right;margin:0.5em 0 1em 0.5em;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Per annum growth rate" class="abbr-header">±% p.a.</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1880</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,000,414</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1890</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,146,071</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.37%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1903</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,348,556</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.26%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1913</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,484,205</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.96%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1920</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1,562,722</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+0.74%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1925</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,629,217</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.84%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1930</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,717,118</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.06%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1935</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,714,000</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.04%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1940</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,710,729</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.04%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1945</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">2,121,050</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+4.39%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1950</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,060,831</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.57%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1955</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,021,292</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.39%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1960</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,981,433</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.40%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1965</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,958,007</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.24%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1970</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1,956,917</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">−0.01%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1975</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,017,564</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.61%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1980</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,083,934</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.65%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1985</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,136,927</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.50%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1990</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,156,627</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.18%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1995</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">2,193,984</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+0.34%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2000</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,215,168</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.19%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2005</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,196,114</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.17%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2010</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,152,449</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.40%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2015</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,099,759</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.49%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2020</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,052,493</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.45%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);font-size:85%;text-align:left">source:<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The life expectancy in Nagano prefecture is the longest nationwide with the average life expectancy of 87.18 years for women and 80.88 years for men.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Railway">Railway</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Railway"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Central_Japan_Railway_Company" title="Central Japan Railway Company">Central Japan Railway Company</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ch%C5%AB%C5%8D_Main_Line" title="Chūō Main Line">Chūō Main Line</a> (west line)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iida_Line" title="Iida Line">Iida Line</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Japan_Railway_Company" title="East Japan Railway Company">East Japan Railway Company</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ch%C5%AB%C5%8D_Main_Line" title="Chūō Main Line">Chūō Main Line</a> (east line)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hokuriku_Shinkansen" title="Hokuriku Shinkansen">Hokuriku Shinkansen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koumi_Line" title="Koumi Line">Koumi Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cito_Line" title="Ōito Line">Ōito Line</a> (from <a href="/wiki/Matsumoto_Station" title="Matsumoto Station">Matsumoto</a> to <a href="/wiki/Minami-Otari_Station" title="Minami-Otari Station">Minami-Otari</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shin%27etsu_Main_Line" title="Shin'etsu Main Line">Shin'etsu Main Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shinonoi_Line" title="Shinonoi Line">Shinonoi Line</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsumoto_Electric_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Matsumoto Electric Railway">Matsumoto Electric Railway</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kamik%C5%8Dchi_Line" title="Kamikōchi Line">Kamikōchi Line</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagano_Electric_Railway" title="Nagano Electric Railway">Nagano Electric Railway</a> <ul><li>Nagano Line</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shinano_Railway" title="Shinano Railway">Shinano Railway</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shinano_Railway_Line" title="Shinano Railway Line">Shinano Railway Line</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ueda_Electric_Railway_Bessho_Line" title="Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line">Ueda Dentetsu</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ueda_Electric_Railway_Bessho_Line" title="Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line">Bessho Line</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Japan_Railway_Company" title="West Japan Railway Company">West Japan Railway Company</a> <ul><li>Ōito Line (from Minami-Otari to <a href="/wiki/Itoigawa_Station" title="Itoigawa Station">Itoigawa</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <style 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<li>Sanen-nanshin Expressway</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="National_highways">National highways</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: National highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li>Route 18</li> <li>Route 19 (Nagano-Matsumoto-Shioriri-Nagiso-<a href="/wiki/Nakatsugawa" title="Nakatsugawa">Nakatsugawa</a>-<a href="/wiki/Tajimi" title="Tajimi">Tajimi</a>-<a href="/wiki/Nagoya" title="Nagoya">Nagoya</a>)</li> <li>Route 20 (Matsumoto-Suwa-<a href="/wiki/Kofu" class="mw-redirect" title="Kofu">Kofu</a>-<a href="/wiki/%C5%8Ctsuki,_Yamanashi" title="Ōtsuki, Yamanashi">Otsuki</a>-<a href="/wiki/Hachioji" class="mw-redirect" title="Hachioji">Hachioji</a>-<a href="/wiki/Nihonbashi" title="Nihonbashi">Nihonbashi</a> of Tokyo)</li> <li>Route 117</li> <li>Route 141</li> <li>Route 142</li> <li>Route 143 (Matsumoto-Azumino-Ueda)</li> <li>Route 144</li> <li>Route 147 (Matsumoto-Omachi)</li> <li>Route 148 (Omachi-<a href="/wiki/Itoigawa" title="Itoigawa">Itoigawa</a>)</li> <li>Route 151 (Iida-<a href="/wiki/Shinshiro" title="Shinshiro">Shinshiro</a>-<a href="/wiki/Toyohashi" title="Toyohashi">Toyohashi</a>)</li> <li>Route 152</li> <li>Route 153 (Nagoya-<a href="/wiki/Toyota,_Aichi" title="Toyota, Aichi">Toyota</a>-Iida-Shioriri)</li> <li>Route 158 (<a href="/wiki/Fukui,_Fukui" class="mw-redirect" title="Fukui, Fukui">Fukui</a>-<a href="/wiki/Gujo" title="Gujo">Gujo</a>-<a href="/wiki/Takayama,_Gifu" title="Takayama, Gifu">Takayama</a>-Matsumoto)</li> <li>Route 254</li> <li>Route 256 (<a href="/wiki/Gifu,_Gifu" class="mw-redirect" title="Gifu, Gifu">Gifu</a>-Gujo-<a href="/wiki/Gero" title="Gero">Gero</a>-Nakatsugawa-Nagiso-Iida)</li> <li>Route 403</li> <li>Route 406 (Omachi-Hakuba-Nagano-Susaka-<a href="/wiki/Tsumagoi" title="Tsumagoi">Tsumagoi</a>-<a href="/wiki/Takasaki" title="Takasaki">Takasaki</a>)</li> <li>Route 418 (<a href="/wiki/Ono,_Fukui" class="mw-redirect" title="Ono, Fukui">Ono</a>-<a href="/wiki/Seki,_Gifu" title="Seki, Gifu">Seki</a>-<a href="/wiki/Ena,_Gifu" title="Ena, Gifu">Ena</a>-Iida)</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Airports">Airports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Airports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Matsumoto_Airport" title="Matsumoto Airport">Matsumoto Airport</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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College of Nursing">Nagano College of Nursing</a> (Prefectural)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Nagano" title="University of Nagano">The University of Nagano</a> (Prefectural)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagano_University" title="Nagano University">Nagano University</a> [Municipal (Ueda City)]</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tokyo_University_of_Science,_Suwa" class="mw-redirect" title="Tokyo University of Science, Suwa">Suwa Tokyo University of Science</a> [Municipal (Chino City)]</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Private">Private</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Private"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Matsumoto_University" title="Matsumoto University">Matsumoto University</a> (Private)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsumoto_Dental_University" title="Matsumoto Dental University">Matsumoto Dental University</a> (Private)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saku_University" title="Saku University">Saku University</a> (Private)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seisen_Jogakuin_College" title="Seisen Jogakuin College">Seisen Jogakuin College</a> (Private)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nagano Prefecture has a large and diversified economy, with a strong focus on electronics, information technology, precision machinery, agriculture and food products, and tourism, with a total GDP of about <span style="white-space: nowrap">¥8.5</span><span class="nowrap"> </span>trillion (2017).<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Several large Japanese groups have production facilities in Nagano Prefecture, such as <a href="/wiki/Citizen_Watch" title="Citizen Watch">Citizen Watch</a> (Citizen Group), <a href="/wiki/MinebeaMitsumi" title="MinebeaMitsumi">MinebeaMitsumi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Seiko_Epson" class="mw-redirect" title="Seiko Epson">Seiko Epson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vaio" title="Vaio">Vaio</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tourism">Tourism</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Tourism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Five_Mountains_of_Northern_Shinshu" title="Five Mountains of Northern Shinshu">Five Mountains of Northern Shinshu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamik%C5%8Dchi" title="Kamikōchi">Kamikōchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Kizaki" title="Lake Kizaki">Lake Kizaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Suwa" title="Lake Suwa">Lake Suwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Kirigamine" title="Mount Kirigamine">Mount Kirigamine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suwa-taisha" title="Suwa-taisha">Suwa-taisha</a>, one of the oldest shrines in Japan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsumoto_Castle" title="Matsumoto Castle">Matsumoto Castle</a>, one of Japan's national treasures</li> <li>One of the world's highest <a href="/wiki/Geyser" title="Geyser">geysers</a> (about 40 to 50 meters) in <a href="/wiki/Suwa,_Nagano" title="Suwa, Nagano">Suwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zenk%C5%8D-ji" title="Zenkō-ji">Zenkō-ji</a> temple in <a href="/wiki/Nagano_(city)" title="Nagano (city)">Nagano city</a></li></ul> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1248256098"><div class="mod-gallery mod-gallery-default"><div class="main"><div><ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional nochecker bordered-images whitebg"> <li 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class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Yashima04.JPG/270px-Yashima04.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Yashima04.JPG/360px-Yashima04.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Yashima Wetland in Kirigamine Hill</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 215px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 210px; height: 210px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:130608_Matsumoto_Castle_Matsumoto_Nagano_pref_Japan02bs4.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Matsumoto Castle"><img alt="Matsumoto Castle" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/130608_Matsumoto_Castle_Matsumoto_Nagano_pref_Japan02bs4.jpg/180px-130608_Matsumoto_Castle_Matsumoto_Nagano_pref_Japan02bs4.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="120" class="mw-file-element" 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Among other issues, he has refused national government money for construction projects that he deems unnecessary, such as dams, and has overhauled (locally) the press club system that is blamed for limiting government access to journalists who give favorable coverage. Tanaka was voted out from office on August 6, 2006 and was replaced by Jin Murai.* <a href="/wiki/Keiichi_Tsuchiya" title="Keiichi Tsuchiya">Keiichi Tsuchiya</a>, a professional racing driver, is from <a href="/wiki/T%C5%8Dmi,_Nagano" title="Tōmi, Nagano">Tōmi</a> in Nagano Prefecture.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bumpei_Usui" title="Bumpei Usui">Bumpei Usui</a>, a professional artist, came from <a href="/wiki/T%C5%8Dmi,_Nagano" title="Tōmi, Nagano">Tōmi</a> in Horikin Village, Minami Azumino County, Nagano Prefecture.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takashi_Yamazaki" title="Takashi Yamazaki">Takashi Yamazaki</a>, a filmmaker, is from <a href="/wiki/Matsumoto,_Nagano" title="Matsumoto, Nagano">Matsumoto</a> in Nagano Prefecture.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatsumi_Yoda" title="Tatsumi Yoda">Tatsumi Yoda</a> (aka Tom Yoda), former chairman of <a href="/wiki/Avex_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="Avex Group">Avex</a>, is from <a href="/wiki/Chikuma,_Nagano" title="Chikuma, Nagano">Chikuma-shi</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ch%C5%AB%C5%8D_Shinkansen" title="Chūō Shinkansen">Chūō Shinkansen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsushiro_Underground_Imperial_Headquarters" title="Matsushiro Underground Imperial Headquarters">Matsushiro Underground Imperial Headquarters</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagano_Prefecture&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: 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title="Iiyama, Nagano">Iiyama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ina,_Nagano" title="Ina, Nagano">Ina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Komagane,_Nagano" title="Komagane, Nagano">Komagane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Komoro,_Nagano" title="Komoro, Nagano">Komoro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakano,_Nagano" title="Nakano, Nagano">Nakano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Okaya,_Nagano" title="Okaya, Nagano">Okaya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cmachi,_Nagano" title="Ōmachi, Nagano">Ōmachi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saku,_Nagano" title="Saku, Nagano">Saku</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiojiri,_Nagano" title="Shiojiri, Nagano">Shiojiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suwa,_Nagano" title="Suwa, Nagano">Suwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suzaka,_Nagano" title="Suzaka, Nagano">Suzaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T%C5%8Dmi,_Nagano" title="Tōmi, Nagano">Tōmi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ueda,_Nagano" title="Ueda, Nagano">Ueda</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Districts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chiisagata_District,_Nagano" title="Chiisagata District, Nagano">Chiisagata District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aoki,_Nagano" title="Aoki, Nagano">Aoki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagawa,_Nagano" title="Nagawa, Nagano">Nagawa</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanishina_District,_Nagano" title="Hanishina District, Nagano">Hanishina District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sakaki,_Nagano" title="Sakaki, Nagano">Sakaki</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Higashichikuma_District,_Nagano" title="Higashichikuma District, Nagano">Higashichikuma District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Asahi,_Nagano" title="Asahi, Nagano">Asahi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chikuhoku" title="Chikuhoku">Chikuhoku</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ikusaka" title="Ikusaka">Ikusaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omi,_Nagano" title="Omi, Nagano">Omi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yamagata,_Nagano" title="Yamagata, Nagano">Yamagata</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamiina_District,_Nagano" title="Kamiina District, Nagano">Kamiina District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iijima,_Nagano" title="Iijima, Nagano">Iijima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minamiminowa" title="Minamiminowa">Minamiminowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minowa,_Nagano" title="Minowa, Nagano">Minowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miyada" title="Miyada">Miyada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakagawa,_Nagano" title="Nakagawa, Nagano">Nakagawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatsuno,_Nagano" title="Tatsuno, Nagano">Tatsuno</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamiminochi_District,_Nagano" title="Kamiminochi District, Nagano">Kamiminochi District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iizuna" title="Iizuna">Iizuna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shinano,_Nagano" title="Shinano, Nagano">Shinano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ogawa,_Nagano" title="Ogawa, Nagano">Ogawa</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamitakai_District,_Nagano" title="Kamitakai District, Nagano">Kamitakai District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Obuse" title="Obuse">Obuse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takayama,_Nagano" title="Takayama, Nagano">Takayama</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiso_District" title="Kiso District">Kiso District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agematsu" title="Agematsu">Agematsu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiso,_Nagano_(town)" title="Kiso, Nagano (town)">Kiso (town)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagiso" title="Nagiso">Nagiso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiso,_Nagano_(village)" title="Kiso, Nagano (village)">Kiso (village)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Ckuwa" title="Ōkuwa">Ōkuwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Ctaki,_Nagano" title="Ōtaki, Nagano">Ōtaki</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kitaazumi_District,_Nagano" title="Kitaazumi District, Nagano">Kitaazumi District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ikeda,_Nagano" title="Ikeda, Nagano">Ikeda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakuba" title="Hakuba">Hakuba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsukawa,_Nagano_(Kitaazumi)" title="Matsukawa, Nagano (Kitaazumi)">Matsukawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otari,_Nagano" title="Otari, Nagano">Otari</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kitasaku_District,_Nagano" title="Kitasaku District, Nagano">Kitasaku District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Karuizawa,_Nagano" title="Karuizawa, Nagano">Karuizawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miyota,_Nagano" title="Miyota, Nagano">Miyota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tateshina,_Nagano" title="Tateshina, Nagano">Tateshina</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minamisaku_District,_Nagano" title="Minamisaku District, Nagano">Minamisaku District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kawakami,_Nagano" title="Kawakami, Nagano">Kawakami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kitaaiki" title="Kitaaiki">Kitaaiki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koumi,_Nagano" title="Koumi, Nagano">Koumi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minamiaiki,_Nagano" title="Minamiaiki, Nagano">Minamiaiki</a></li> <li><a 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title="Tenryū, Nagano">Tenryū</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toyooka,_Nagano" title="Toyooka, Nagano">Toyooka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urugi" title="Urugi">Urugi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yasuoka,_Nagano" title="Yasuoka, Nagano">Yasuoka</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shimominochi_District,_Nagano" title="Shimominochi District, Nagano">Shimominochi District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sakae,_Nagano" title="Sakae, Nagano">Sakae</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shimotakai_District,_Nagano" title="Shimotakai District, Nagano">Shimotakai District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yamanouchi,_Nagano" title="Yamanouchi, Nagano">Yamanouchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kijimadaira" title="Kijimadaira">Kijimadaira</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nozawaonsen" title="Nozawaonsen">Nozawaonsen</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suwa_District,_Nagano" title="Suwa District, Nagano">Suwa District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hara,_Nagano" title="Hara, Nagano">Hara</a></li> <li><a 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