Sakuho Machi (佐久穂町) – Things to Do, Hotels & Travel Info

さくほまち

Prefecture - Nagano Ken / 長野県

Sakuho Machi Overview

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Sakuho Machi Key Statistics

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10042

area iconArea

188 km²

parks museums cafés iconParks / Museums / Cafés

4 / 2 / 4

Practical Essentials for Sakuho Machi

Meet-ups & Expat Community

Chat with locals tonight or join a language-exchange near the station.

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EV Charging Map

all available CHAdeMO and CCS fast-charging points Sakuho Machi.

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Bike-Share & Cycling

Rent a bike by the hour and cruise the riverside paths.

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Transit & Timetables

Travellers can check live routes & timetables.

Emergency Phones

Police: 110  ·  Fire/Ambulance: 119

Nation-wide numbers, English assistance usually available.

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About the City (Wikipedia)

Sakuho Machi history, administration, demographics and more.

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Getting Around Sakuho Machi

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Sakuho Machi Main Station & Rail Lines

海瀬 (Kaize)

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Train Travel to Sakuho Machi

Sakuho Machi is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.

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Driving to Sakuho Machi

Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.

Real-Time Air Quality in Sakuho Machi

30

Good

Fresh skies above Sakuho Machi, – great day for outdoor plans.

Source: World Air Quality Index

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What to Eat in Sakuho Machi

  • Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in Sakuho Machi downtown.
  • Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Sakuho Machi.
  • Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Sakuho Machi Station.
  • Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Sakuho Machi.
  • Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Sakuho Machi.

Hungry for more?

Street-food crawls, cooking classes & sake tastings — reserve now, pay later.

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Things to Do in Sakuho Machi

  • Visit one of Sakuho Machi’s 4 parks for jogging or cherry-blossom viewing.
  • Tour Sakuho Machi City Museum and 2 smaller galleries nearby.
  • Grab coffee at any of the 4 indie cafés around Kaize Station.
  • Walk the main food-street after dark and try local dishes unique to Sakuho Machi.

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Walking tours, food crawls, day trips & more – reserve today, pay later.

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Income & Living Costs in Sakuho Machi

¥3,400,000*est

Median household income / year

78*est /100

Price level vs Tokyo

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FAQ about Sakuho Machi

When was Sakuho Machi founded?

Sakuho Machi was founded on March 20, 2005.

How old is Sakuho Machi?

Sakuho Machi is roughly 21 years old.

What is the population of Sakuho Machi?

The latest estimate puts the population at about 10,042.

What is the land area of Sakuho Machi?

Sakuho Machi covers roughly 188 km².

What is the main railway station in Sakuho Machi?

The primary hub is 海瀬 (Kaize).

How many parks, museums and cafés are in Sakuho Machi?

The city has roughly 4 parks, 2 museums and 4 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.

Is Sakuho Machi expensive to live?

Sakuho Machi is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.

Do I need travel insurance for visiting Sakuho Machi?

Yes — hospitals in Japan can be costly for visitors. SafetyWing covers flight delays, medical emergencies and lost gear from about US$45 / 4 weeks. Get an instant quote ↗

How can I send money internationally while in Japan?

Wise lets you hold Japanese yen, move money at the mid-market rate and spend with a debit card for a small fixed fee — popular with both expats and long-term travellers.

Where can I book food tours or cooking classes in Sakuho Machi?

From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Sakuho Machi has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗

What tours are available in Sakuho Machi?

Guided walking tours, cultural excursions and day-trips run year-round. Most allow free cancellation and pay-later options. Explore tours ↗

Where can I access official city services in Sakuho Machi?

All resident services — permits, taxes, public records — are handled by the City Hall. Learn more ↗

Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Sakuho Machi?

Sakuho Machi hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗

Where can I charge my EV in Sakuho Machi?

CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗

Can I rent a bike in Sakuho Machi?

Yes, hire a bike by the hour or day and cruise the riverside paths. Rent a bike ↗

How can I check public-transport routes in Sakuho Machi?

Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗

Where is Sakuho Machi?

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