Kiso

07.08.2018
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Kiso (Japanese: 木曽町, Kiso-machi) is a town in the prefecture of Nagano in Japan. It was once voted as one of the most beautiful villages in Japan by a Japanese nonprofit organization.

River flowing through a Japanese town nestled in a valley.

Kiso mountain hill with communication tower under a clear blue sky.

A child walks down a narrow street in Kiso, Japan, lined with traditional wooden houses, autumn foliage in the background.

Stone fountain and traditional Japanese building in autumnal setting.

Small wooden water wheel with a wooden shelter.

Street scene in Kiso, Japan, with traditional wooden houses and autumn foliage in the background.

Stone fountain with water basin and channel.

Two Japanese-style lanterns hanging from a black post against a blue sky.

Three weathered, teal and beige vintage awnings attached to building windows.

Stone steps descending through vegetation in a Japanese town.

Close-up of a single pink cosmos flower with a yellow center.

Shovel leaning against doorway of derelict concrete building.

Low-angle view of a rusty metal tower against a clear blue sky.

Low-angle view of a white building with dark wood framing and Japanese characters.

Autumn foliage on a hillside overlooking a river.

School children crossing a bridge in Kiso, Japan, with a bright yellow Ginkgo tree in the background.

Japanese-style light brown wooden sliding door with a wood and tile entryway.

Stone retaining wall with rusty handrail and steps.

Orange post box in Kiso, Japan, in front of a house with potted plants.

Stone statue of Guanyin holding a child, partially obscured by autumn foliage.

Purple flowers growing through rusty metal grate.

Autumn leaves in shades of red and gold against a blue sky.

Rustic concrete stairs between houses in Kiso, Japan, with rusty railings.