Togura Kamiyamada Onsen in Chikuma City is famous throughout the country. Chikuma City was once the largest post town on the Zenkoji Kaido road. During the Meiji period, it was one of the leading commercial centers in the Hokushin region, which contributed to its further development. The Mori district of the city is also known for its apricot production. Many companies have their headquarters in the city, including tourism and food companies, and these are essential to the city's economy. In addition to Togura Kamiyamada Onsen, other tourist attractions in the city include Hijiriyama Kogen Prefectural Natural Park, Apricot Village, Chikuma River Observation Park, and Chishikiji Temple.