2017 Japan ALPS Art Festival/ Shinano-omachi, JP 北阿爾卑斯山藝術祭北アルプス国際芸術祭　6.4 – 7.30

Shinano-Omachi, Nagano, Japan 日本長野信濃大町市

Omachi city is located in the northwest of Nagano prefecture, between the Matsumoto plain and Hakuba. 3,000m high mountains of the Northern Alps lining the west of Omachi give rise to its reputation as “Entrance of Japan Alps”.

The city’s elevation is about 700m above sea level. With 3 natural “Nishina Lakes” reflecting the mountains, an artificial lake created by Kurobe Dam, and blessed with an abundance of hot springs, Omachi is also known as the entrance to the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route.

In Japan Alps Art Festival 2017 -Shinano-Omachi Food and Art corridor, Fram Kitagawa is invited as the art director to create the chance to share the fascination of local resources through Food and Art.