Nagano, in Nagano Prefecture, Japan, offers a diverse range of attractions for tourists. The city boasts stunning ski resorts, soothing hot springs, and ancient temples that showcase its rich cultural heritage. Sightseeing opportunities are abundant, allowing visitors to explore the breathtaking landscapes and embark on thrilling hiking trails. Nagano also offers tours, providing a deeper insight into the region's history and traditions. For adventure enthusiasts, wakeboarding, windsurfing, and snowmobile riding are popular activities. With its charming amenities, Nagano provides a comfortable and enjoyable stay for tourists seeking a memorable holiday experience.
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Hotel Housei
Hotel HouseiYamanouchi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (213 reviews)
cleanliness Experience Japanese ski paradise with outdoor tennis and full-service spa access.

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
Hotel Metropolitan NaganoMinaminagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
cleanliness Serene stay with Japanese charm 2 minutes from Nagano Station.
The price is ₹6,478
₹7,838 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar

HOTEL COURTLAND
HOTEL COURTLANDKurita
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (323 reviews)
cleanliness Peaceful retreat steps from Nagano Station with Japanese-style accommodation.

Aburaya Tosen
Aburaya TosenYamanouchi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
cleanliness Tranquil Japanese ryokan near Shiga Kogen Ski Area with serene hot springs.
The price is ₹18,879
₹21,126 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar

&GREEN Guest House HAKUBA
&GREEN Guest House HAKUBAHakuba
The price is ₹8,215
₹9,053 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar

Nagano Linden Plaza Hotel
Nagano Linden Plaza HotelMinamichitosemachi Tsuruga
The price is ₹4,756
₹5,260 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb

Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi
Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchiKurita
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (549 reviews)
cleanliness Experience Nagano from this hotel with free breakfast and Wi-Fi.
The price is ₹4,860
₹5,372 total
11 Feb - 12 Feb

Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel
Shiga Kogen Prince HotelShiga Highlands
7.6 out of 10, Good, (163 reviews)
The price is ₹13,057
₹15,799 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae
TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimaeKurita
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (366 reviews)
cleanliness Walk along Gondo Shopping Street while staying near Zenko-ji Temple in Nagano.

Hotel Omodaka
Hotel OmodakaYamanouchi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
cleanliness Experience hot springs and traditional ryokan comfort close to ski areas and nature.
The price is ₹7,010
₹8,956 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar

Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba
Hotel Green Plaza HakubaOtari
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (75 reviews)
cleanliness Serene mountainside retreat with ski-in access and rejuvenating spa services.
The price is ₹12,849
₹15,930 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar

HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -
HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -Nakano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
cleanliness Gateway to Shiga Kogen Ski Area with hot springs and monkey park nearby.
The price is ₹8,580
₹9,512 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar

pokapokalandmiasa
pokapokalandmiasaOmachi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
cleanliness Experience hot springs and easy ski access at this tranquil Omachi getaway.

Hakuba Tokyu Hotel
Hakuba Tokyu HotelHakuba
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
cleanliness Luxurious retreat near Hakuba Happo-One with free ski shuttle and spa services.
The price is ₹17,775
₹22,094 total
7 Mar - 8 Mar

GLAMPROOK Iizuna
GLAMPROOK IizunaIizuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
cleanliness A mountainside retreat in Iizuna with snowboarding and complimentary perks.

Matsuya Ryokan
Matsuya RyokanNagano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
cleanliness Relax in a traditional ryokan just a 5-minute stroll from Zenko-ji Temple.
The price is ₹9,839
₹10,854 total
5 Mar - 6 Mar

HAKUBA Moegi HOTEL
HAKUBA Moegi HOTELHakuba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₹14,951
₹16,446 total
3 Mar - 4 Mar

Hotel Hoshikawakan
Hotel HoshikawakanYamanouchi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
cleanliness Serene Japanese ryokan near hot springs and skiing with easy transit access.
The price is ₹8,468
₹9,488 total
3 Mar - 4 Mar

Hakuba Alps Hotel
Hakuba Alps HotelOtari
7.8 out of 10, Good, (48 reviews)
cleanliness Enjoy a ski paradise minutes from Tsugaike Resort with hot tub and sauna access.
The price is ₹13,965
₹15,582 total
17 Feb - 18 Feb
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Togakushi
Tucked among ancient cedar forests at the foot of Mount Togakushi, this spiritual haven is a gateway to traditional Japanese culture. The 2,000-year-old Togakushi Shrine complex features five sacred shrines connected by misty mountain paths. Visitors can explore the fascinating Ninja Museum or watch artisans craft famous soba noodles. The area offers excellent hiking trails through pristine natural landscapes and serene forest environments. Mountain lodges and traditional ryokan inns provide authentic accommodation experiences with tatami rooms and local cuisine. Winter transforms the area into a peaceful ski destination with uncrowded slopes and breathtaking snow-covered scenery.

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Matsushiro
Step back in time as you explore Matsushiro, a former castle town preserving Japan's feudal era through its ancient samurai residences. Narrow stone pathways wind past reconstructed castle ruins where cherry blossoms frame historic foundations. Traditional gardens showcase meticulously pruned pines and peaceful koi ponds. Matsushiro Castle and Underground Imperial Headquarters anchor this cultural enclave steeped in Edo period charm. Visitors can wander through museums housed in period buildings displaying samurai armour and historical scrolls. The neighborhood's authentic wooden structures with clay-tiled roofs create a genuine glimpse into traditional Japanese life.

Kurita
Lake Nojiri's pristine waters mirror the majestic Northern Japanese Alps in Kurita. This tranquil resort area is famous for traditional hot springs where steam rises from outdoor onsen baths. Visitors can explore alpine hiking trails or enjoy seasonal activities like skiing and leaf viewing. Traditional ryokans with tatami rooms and private baths dominate the accommodation options. The peaceful atmosphere focuses on authentic Japanese hospitality and wellness experiences. Mountain air carries the scent of pine while natural hot springs offer therapeutic mineral waters.

Minaminagano
Minami-Nagano offers an authentic slice of Japanese suburban life centred around its busy train station. This residential area serves as a convenient gateway to exploring Nagano Prefecture's treasures. Temple-spotting enthusiasts will appreciate local gems like Saiko-ji and Junen-ji temples. Family restaurants and ramen shops cater primarily to locals, providing affordable dining in a genuine setting. The neighborhood's low-rise buildings, tree-lined streets, and small parks create a peaceful atmosphere. Travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodation and a glimpse into everyday Japanese life will find this transit hub surprisingly rewarding.

Minamichitose
Experience authentic Japanese suburban life in Minamichitose, a peaceful residential area away from Nagano's tourist crowds. This welcoming area offers a glimpse into everyday local culture through quiet streets and family-run establishments. Mountain views frame this budget-friendly area where you'll find simple comforts. The area provides affordable accommodation in intimate guesthouses and family-run minshuku with clean, comfortable rooms. Small local shops and eateries serve Japanese comfort food at reasonable prices. Though Minamichitose itself has few attractions, nearby temples like Saiko-ji and Zenko-ji are easily accessible.
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Seek spiritual renewal at Zenkō-ji temple, where monks perform morning ceremonies and visitors touch a hidden key for enlightenment. Snow monkeys bathe in steaming hot springs at Jigokudani Monkey Park in Yamanouchi, while winter sports enthusiasts find world-class skiing in nearby Hakuba Valley.

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Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan |
| Popular Attractions | Zenko-ji Temple, Matsumoto Castle, Jigokudani Monkey Park |
| Best Time to Visit | Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November) |
| Length of Stay | 3-5 days |
| Weather | Cool summers and cold winters, with heavy snowfall |
| Local Cuisine | Soba noodles, Shinshu beef, Apples |
| Transportation | Shinkansen (bullet train), local trains, buses |
| Must-Visit Ski Resorts | Hakuba, Nozawa Onsen, Shiga Kogen |
| Other Activities | Hiking, hot spring baths (onsen), exploring historical towns |
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