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HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -

HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -
3.0 star property
Nakano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
The price is $83
$92 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -
Spa

Club Wyndham Shirakabaso Shigakogen

Club Wyndham Shirakabaso Shigakogen
3.0 star property
Shiga Highlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is $105
$118 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Club Wyndham Shirakabaso Shigakogen
Hot springs

Yudanaka Seifuso

Yudanaka Seifuso
3.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
This authentic ryokan sits just 2 minutes from Yudanaka Station and a short walk to Yudanaka Hot Spring. Ski enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to Shiga Kogen Ski Area, while the famous snow monkeys at Jigokudani Monkey Park await nearby.
The price is $85
$107 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Yudanaka Seifuso
Public bath

Shibu Onsen KOKUYA

Shibu Onsen KOKUYA
3.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
Immerse in authentic Japanese culture at this ryokan with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa. Located minutes from Yudanaka Hot Spring and Shiga Kogen Ski Area, with the famous snow monkey park nearby. Free WiFi and parking complement the praised staff service.
The price is $220
$268 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Shibu Onsen KOKUYA
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Matsushiro
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (747 reviews)
Relax at this spa hotel just a 15-minute drive from Zenko-ji Temple. Unwind in the sauna after visiting Matsushiro Castle and Masuo Ikeda Museum. Free WiFi, parking, and a restaurant enhance your serene Nagano getaway.
The price is $50
$61 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa
Bar (on property)

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
4.0 star property
Minaminagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Experience Japanese hospitality steps from Nagano Station in this convenient hotel with 3 restaurants and a welcoming bar. Explore nearby Kitano Cultural Center and Gondo Shopping Street before returning to comfort with free WiFi.
The price is $114
$138 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
Hot springs

Hotel Goryukan

Hotel Goryukan
3.0 star property
Hakuba
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
The price is $169
$188 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Hotel Goryukan
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Nagano Linden Plaza Hotel

Nagano Linden Plaza Hotel
3.0 star property
Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
The price is $49
$54 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Nagano Linden Plaza Hotel
Free WiFi

turuyaryokan

turuyaryokan
2.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is $44
$110 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
turuyaryokan
Exterior

Ryokan Tsuchi to Ito

Ryokan Tsuchi to Ito
5.0 star property
Omi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
Wake up to garden vistas at this authentic ryokan in Omi. Dine in the elegant restaurant for breakfast or dinner, then explore nearby Shinano Kangetsuen and Hijiri Lake. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay at this luxury guesthouse.
The price is $524
$576 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Ryokan Tsuchi to Ito
Lobby

Hotel Route Inn Suzaka

Hotel Route Inn Suzaka
2.5 star property
Suzaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
The price is $82
$90 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Hotel Route Inn Suzaka
Hot springs

Ryokan Suminoyu

Ryokan Suminoyu
3.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
Escape to this intimate ryokan just minutes from Jigokudani Monkey Park and Yudanaka Hot Spring. Unwind with therapeutic massages at the full-service spa after skiing at Shiga Kogen. Complimentary WiFi and parking enhance your authentic Japanese experience, with Yudanaka Station only 7 minutes away.
The price is $112
$125 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Ryokan Suminoyu
Comfort Apartment, Garden View | Desk, WiFi (free)

Casa Kokoro Hakuba

Casa Kokoro Hakuba
2.0 star property
Hakuba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is $166
$183 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Casa Kokoro Hakuba
Public bath

Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan
2.0 star property
Nagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
Step into authentic Japanese hospitality at this traditional ryokan, just a 10-minute walk from Zenko-ji Temple. Enjoy free WiFi and daily housekeeping while exploring nearby cultural attractions. Nagano Station is only a 16-minute stroll away.
The price is $110
$121 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan
View from property

Heidihof Hotel

Heidihof Hotel
3.0 star property
Hakuba
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
The price is $93
$113 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Heidihof Hotel
Lobby

Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba

Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba
3.5 star property
Otari
7.8 out of 10, Good, (87 reviews)
Mountain magic awaits at this ski-in/ski-out hotel near Tsugaike Ski Resort. After thrilling snow adventures, unwind in the hot tub or indulge in spa treatments. With 2 restaurants, free WiFi, and parking, convenience meets comfort just minutes from Hakuba Happo-One.
The price is $99
$121 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba
Hot springs

Hotel Sunny Valley

Hotel Sunny Valley
3.0 star property
Otari
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
Wake up to alpine adventures at this charming guesthouse near Hakuba Happo-One and Tsugaike ski resorts. Just a 14-minute drive from Hakuba Station, enjoy free WiFi and parking while laundry facilities keep your gear fresh for daily powder runs.
The price is $123
$137 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Hotel Sunny Valley
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HOTEL&SAUNA WAYPOINT SHINANO-MYOKO

HOTEL&SAUNA WAYPOINT SHINANO-MYOKO
2.0 star property
Shinano
The price is $93
$102 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
HOTEL&SAUNA WAYPOINT SHINANO-MYOKO
Luxury House, Mountain View | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Creekside Chalets Hakuba

Creekside Chalets Hakuba
3.0 star property
Hakuba
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
Serene Japanese mountain retreat with free WiFi and parking, just a short drive from Hakuba Happo-One and Goryu ski areas. Only 15 minutes from Hakuba Station, this cozy chalet provides the perfect base for winter adventures in the snow.
The price is $205
$225 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Creekside Chalets Hakuba
Hot springs

Shimaya

Shimaya
2.5 star property
Yamanouchi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
Escape to this traditional Japanese ryokan with rejuvenating on-site hot springs. Just 7 minutes from Yudanaka Station and walking distance to Yudanaka Hot Spring, with Jigokudani Monkey Park a short drive away. Free WiFi and parking complement the attentive service.
The price is $124
$152 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Shimaya
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Hotel Goryukan

Hotel Goryukan

Hotel Goryukan
3.0 star property
Hakuba
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
$42 off
The price is $190
per night
$422 total
Hotel Goryukan
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Public bath
Ryokan Warabino

Ryokan Warabino

Ryokan Warabino
3.0 star property
Takayama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
$116 off
The price is $240
per night
$531 total
Ryokan Warabino
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Public bath
Ryokan Warabino

Ryokan Warabino

Ryokan Warabino
3.0 star property
Takayama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
$55 off
The price is $268
per night
$296 total
Ryokan Warabino

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Ryokan Warabino

Ryokan Warabino

Ryokan Warabino
3.0 star property
Takayama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
The price is $192
$217 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Ryokan Warabino
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Shibu Onsen KOKUYA

Shibu Onsen KOKUYA

Shibu Onsen KOKUYA
3.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
The price is $220
$268 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Shibu Onsen KOKUYA
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You can also stay in chalets in Nagano

Luxury House, Mountain View | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Creekside Chalets Hakuba

Creekside Chalets Hakuba

Creekside Chalets Hakuba
3.0 star property
Hakuba
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
The price is $205
$225 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Creekside Chalets Hakuba
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When is the best time to visit Nagano?

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Top neighborhoods in Nagano

A snow-covered shrine with red walls and a wooden gate, surrounded by tall trees.

Togakushi

Togakushi delivers a spiritual journey through ancient cedar forests where five sacred shrines have stood for 2,000 years. Hike misty mountain trails to discover vermillion torii gates and temple bells echoing through the trees. The Ninja Museum adds a dash of warrior history while traditional soba shops serve hand-cut noodles made from local buckwheat. Mountain lodges and ryokan inns offer tatami rooms and communal baths after a day of exploration. A rental car works best for navigating the area since buses from Nagano Station run limited schedules. Most shops and restaurants close early, creating peaceful evenings perfect for stargazing in the clear mountain air.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden bridge over a pond, surrounded by mountains and greenery.
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Matsushiro

Matsushiro lets history buffs step back in time to Japan's feudal era without the usual tourist crowds. Samurai residences with dark wooden facades and clay-roofed structures line quiet streets, while Matsushiro Castle ruins provide perfect cherry blossom viewing. Museums housed in Edo-period buildings showcase ancient armor, scrolls, and local artifacts that tell Nagano's storied past. Traditional restaurants serve regional specialties like mountain-fresh soba noodles, though most close early evening. Getting around requires a car or taxi from Nagano Station, but narrow streets make exploring the historical sites on foot a pleasure. Ryokans and minshuku guesthouses offer authentic overnight experiences with tatami rooms and peaceful garden views.

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, surrounded by trees and gravel paths.

Minaminagano

Minaminagano is the laid-back, less touristy side of Nagano that lets you peek into real Japanese suburban life. Centered around the convenient Minami-Nagano Station, it's perfect for travelers who want to connect to major attractions without the tourist markup. Several small temples like Saiko-ji and Junen-ji offer peaceful spots to wander between train rides. The neighborhood shines with affordable family restaurants serving simple Japanese comfort food that won't break your wallet. Basic business hotels and budget ryokan provide clean, functional rooms for travelers who care more about exploring than fancy lobbies. With regular trains to central Nagano and beyond, you've got the perfect launch pad for adventures throughout the region.

A panoramic view of a city surrounded by lush green mountains under a clear blue sky.

Kurita

Lake Nojiri's pristine waters reflect snow-capped Northern Japanese Alps in Kurita, a haven for hot spring lovers. Traditional ryokans with steaming outdoor onsen baths dot the shoreline, inviting you to soak your cares away. Hiking trails wind through alpine forests, leading to breathtaking mountain vistas that change with each season. Traditional kaiseki restaurants in ryokans serve seasonal mountain vegetables and fresh lake fish. Most accommodations include meals, featuring local soba noodles and mountain herbs. With limited public transit, a rental car is your best bet for exploring this peaceful countryside retreat.

A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers, surrounded by a moat and reflecting in the water.

Minamichitose

Minamichitose gives you a slice of real Japanese suburban life without the touristy chaos. This quiet Nagano neighborhood invites you to slow down and appreciate the everyday rhythm of local families going about their business. Small family-run eateries serve up authentic Japanese comfort food while nearby temples offer peaceful spots for reflection. Getting around might require some patience as bus service is limited, so consider renting a bicycle like the locals do. Budget-friendly guesthouses and family minshuku provide clean, comfortable stays with opportunities to connect with welcoming hosts who appreciate basic Japanese greetings.

Top landmarks in Nagano

A traditional Japanese street with people walking, shops, and a large gate in the background.

Zenko-ji Temple

9.2/10 (566 reviews)
Zenko-ji Temple is 1 mi (1.5 km) from central Nagano, why not stop by during your stay.
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Nagano and related destinations

Nagano is well-known for its skiing and hot springs while attractions include M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena and Nagano City Museum. Sights include Nagano Olympic Stadium and Chausuyama Dinosaur Park and visitors speak highly of the city's temples.

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Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

8/10 Good
"Great onsen in property Breakfast was good Location good Parking need to walk around"
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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Nagano?
Guests like Hotel JAL City Nagano, TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae and Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Nagano?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Zenkoji Temple Yakuoin and Hotel New Yama.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Nagano?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Nagano, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Nagano if I'm looking for a reasonably priced accommodation?
TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money. You can browse all 5 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in Nagano if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 13 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 6 apartments.
What will the weather in Nagano be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Nagano are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 32°F. The rainiest months are July and December.
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