Michi-no-Eki Nakajo has launched a new Shine Muscat Soft in Nagano City, available from September 18, 2026, as part of its autumn grape fair.
For travelers mapping a food stop between central Nagano and the Hakuba area, the roadside station offers seasonal takeaway drinks and sweets, plus a farm shop filled with grapes and other local produce. The fair is scheduled through around the end of October, with service from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., or until 3:00 p.m. on Tuesdays.
The Shine Muscat Soft costs ¥850 (tax included), with two additional Shine Muscat grapes available for ¥100. The Grape Ginger Ale is ¥650 (tax included), and both items are sold at the Michi-no-Eki Nakajo takeaway corner.
About Michi-no-Eki Nakajo
Shine Muscat Soft
The Shine Muscat Soft costs ¥850 (tax included) and is topped with fragrant, refined-sweet grapes and mascarpone whipped cream. Customers can add two more Shine Muscat grapes for ¥100.
Grape Ginger Ale
The Grape Ginger Ale is ¥650 (tax included). Whole Shine Muscat grapes and other grapes add fruity sweetness to the refreshing ginger ale.
Michi-no-Eki Nakajo
The roadside station sits between central Nagano and the Hakuba area, with an open setting and views toward Mount Mushi-kura and the Northern Alps.
Obukko
Obukko is a local noodle dish made with Shinshu miso, seasonal vegetables, and chewy flat noodles simmered together.
Restaurant Mamettai
The attached restaurant serves regional dishes and light meals, offering a place to eat during a stop at Michi-no-Eki Nakajo.
Mountain-Running Gibier
The Mountain-Running Gibier series uses properly processed local venison in products such as venison curry and other prepared foods.
A Local Connection Point
Michi-no-Eki Nakajo connects farmers and customers, makers and users, and the surrounding natural environment with everyday travel.
Michi-no-Eki Nakajo combines a seasonal farm shop with regional dining and takeaway options. Its location offers open views toward Mount Mushi-kura and the Northern Alps, making it a practical stop for travelers exploring western Nagano.
Highlights
- Shine Muscat Soft: ¥850 (tax included)
- Optional Shine Muscat topping: two grapes for an additional ¥100
- Grape Ginger Ale: ¥650 (tax included)
- Fresh grapes and seasonal produce are available at the farm shop
- The attached restaurant serves Obukko, a local noodle dish made with Shinshu miso, seasonal vegetables, and flat noodles
- The venue also sells venison products through its Mountain-Running Gibier series
Menu and Event Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Grape Fair at Michi-no-Eki Nakajo |
| Menu / items | Shine Muscat Soft; optional Shine Muscat topping; Grape Ginger Ale; seasonal grapes at the farm shop |
| Release date | September 18, 2026 |
| Period | September 18, 2026 – around the end of October 2026; 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Tuesdays until 3:00 p.m. |
| Location | Michi-no-Eki Nakajo takeaway corner and farm shop, Nagano City |
| Address | 1704 Sumaryogi, Nakajo, Nagano City, Nagano 381-3205 |
| Price | Shine Muscat Soft: ¥850 (tax included); additional Shine Muscat grapes: ¥100 for two; Grape Ginger Ale: ¥650 (tax included) |
| Official website | Official website |
Before you buy
- When can I buy the Shine Muscat Soft?
- It is available from September 18, 2026, through around the end of October at the Michi-no-Eki Nakajo takeaway corner. The sales period may change depending on stock and grape supplies.
- How much is the Shine Muscat Soft?
- The soft serve costs ¥850 (tax included). Adding two Shine Muscat grapes costs an additional ¥100.
- Where can I get the Grape Ginger Ale?
- The Grape Ginger Ale is sold at the Michi-no-Eki Nakajo takeaway corner for ¥650 (tax included).
