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EventNagano · Azumino CityVOL.0 · 2026-W43

Cosmos fields and free cosmos picking at Alps Azumino National Government Park

About 20 minutes from Azumino IC on the Nagano Expressway, with large free parking.

By the APEX DRIVE editors (based on official sources)Published Last checked

About 130,000 cosmos in 11 varieties bloom on a terraced field facing the Northern Alps; free cosmos picking runs on 24-25 October.

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Written by the APEX DRIVE editors from facts in the official sources above (not a copy of the official text).Last checked: . Details may change. Please check the official page before you go.

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In seasonAutumn larches at Mishaka PondA pond built to fight crop failure that became the setting for Higashiyama Kaii's painting "Midori Hibiku." In seasonSeven-color Giant Maple, Omine PlateauA tree that was once cut to a stump, spreading its branches again at the plateau gate. In seasonAutumn colors at Takai Bridge, Matsukawa GorgeUpstream from the red Takai Bridge: a waterfall you can walk behind, and the 180 m Yataki Falls

Details were checked on Oct 18, 2026, 18:00 JST against official sources. Events may be cancelled or changed due to weather. Follow on-site guidance for parking and traffic restrictions.