Welcome to Iiyma, the "Hometown" of Japan.
Located at the northernmost part of Nagano Prefecture, Iiyama is known as "Japan's Hometown", Here you can experience "ancient" Japan, by visiting the many remaining temples or just by viewing its traditional landscapes spread across the city.
Along with the "ancient", Iiyama has an abundant annual snowfall, which makes it an ideal place for winter sports.
If you want a taste of Japan's four seasons, Iiyama is the place for you!
Nature&Onsen, Four seasons
Make yourself at home. Rejuvenate your mind and body in the natural hot springs where the mineral rich waters soothes your skin.
History & Culture
Iiyama-The Temple Town,
where knowledge is preserved.
Local products & Flavors
Iiyama, one of the few places left in Japan where traditional handcrafted art really hand crafted. Come and see for yourself the REAL art and their makers.
Information
Iiyama City is located at the northern part of Nagano Prefecture where it is conveniently accessible from various cities.