Nagano has a long and exciting history! π―
The area has been inhabited for thousands of years. Samurai warriors, who were very brave, used to live here in the feudal era. The city developed more during the
Edo period (1603-1868) when it became an important center for transportation. π€
οΈ After that, it grew even more with modern buildings and schools. In 1998, Nagano became famous for hosting the Winter Olympics, where athletes from around the world competed! π
Today, people love to visit and learn about Nagano's interesting past.