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3 Star Hotels in Nagano

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bookcase.

A modern library with wooden walls, a green sofa, and a round table with chairs.

A hotel lobby with a large wooden bookshelf filled with books and magazines, a green sofa, and a tiled wall.

A hotel lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a traditional Japanese entrance.

1. Chisun Grand Nagano

Minamichitose

$61

$73 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hot spring area with a stone pool surrounded by large rocks and a bamboo fence.

A hotel room with wooden cabinets, a woven partition, and a carpeted floor.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a long counter, and red flower baskets.

A modern kitchen area with a dark countertop, tiled backsplash, and a digital menu display.

2. Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Minaminagano

$112

$124 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern reception desk with marble top, wooden panel wall, and two side tables.

A modern interior with a staircase, a reception area, and an elevator.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large mirror.

3. Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel

Minaminagano

$68

$82 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A tall hotel with multiple floors and balconies, surrounded by urban buildings and a street with vehicles.

A modern lobby with a glass elevator, a reception desk, and a seating area with bar stools.

A modern hotel lobby with round tables, blue and beige chairs, and artwork on the walls.

A modern lobby with marble walls, a vending machine, and two elevators.

4. Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi

Kurita

$67

$73 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A buffet spread with various dishes and beverages, set against a cityscape view.

Bicycles parked outside a building with baskets attached to the front.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a view of the entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

5. Hotel JAL City Nagano

Minaminagano

$74

$82 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A landscaped garden with a pebble path, rocks, and trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a television.

A glass-enclosed patio with outdoor seating, surrounded by trees.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

6. The Saihokukan Hotel

Minaminagano

$64

$70 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a mezzanine level, and large windows offering natural light.

A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a television, a lamp, a telephone, a waste basket, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a small table.

A buffet with various dishes including a large pot of soup, several trays of food, and multiple bowls.

7. HOTEL COURTLAND

Kurita

$48

$53 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone floor pattern, wooden reception desk, and a staircase with greenery.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign indicating it is the "New Nagoya Hotel Next."

A reception area with a wooden bench, a wall with a green plant top, and a patterned floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a shelf with items, and a window with curtains.

8. Hotel New Nagano NeXT

Minaminagano

$103

$113 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, a television, and a lamp.

A hallway with a wooden accent wall, a number '10' sign, and a checkered floor pattern.

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a staircase.

A buffet with various dishes, including meats, vegetables, and desserts, arranged on a table with a checkered tablecloth.

9. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi

Minaminagano

$67

$82 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A clean, well-lit indoor swimming pool area with tiled walls, a long bench along the pool, and a row of sinks with soap dispensers.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a clock, and a self-service kiosk.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a lamp.

A hotel room with two striped sofas, a wooden table, and a small white box.

10. Island Hotel

Minamichitose

$62

$68 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A buffet table with various food items and serving utensils.

A hotel lobby with leather sofas, a reception desk, a TV mounted on the wall, and a green carpeted floor.

A swimming pool with a clear water surface, a metal handrail, and frosted glass windows.

A modern hotel building with a curved glass facade and a sign indicating it is the Nagano Lindenschloß Plaza Hotel.

11. Nagano Linden Plaza Hotel

Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga

$54

$60 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel reception area with a brick wall, wooden reception desk, and a seating area with benches.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign at the top.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted artwork.

12. HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -

Nakano

$86

$94 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A view from a balcony with a wooden railing overlooking a mountainous landscape with autumn foliage.

A balcony with a view of snow-covered trees and mountains.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, and shoji screens.

A traditional Japanese interior with wooden beams, tatami flooring, and a sliding door leading to a room with tatami mats and a low table.

13. Kofukan

Myoko

$93

$104 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern hotel lobby with glass doors, a reception desk, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A tall, white sign with "Tokyo Inn" written in English and Japanese characters, attached to a building with a tiled facade and multiple windows.

A modern reception desk with a marble countertop, a clock, and a sign that reads "FRONT".

A modern elevator area with marble walls and two elevators, each with a digital display and a small screen above.

14. Toyoko Inn Nagano Station Zenkoji

Minaminagano

$68

$75 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel building with multiple floors, illuminated windows, and various signs including a prominent 'HOTEL BEST' sign.

A view from a window with a table and two chairs, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a distinctive curved structure.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a clock.

A hotel reception desk with a marble counter, a digital screen displaying the hotel name, a potted orchid, and a red carpet leading to the entrance.

15. Hotel Abest Nagano Ekimae

Minaminagano

$81

$98 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a metal ladder, and a view of distant buildings.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a window with curtains, and a brick-patterned wall.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a clear sky.

A modern interior with a central light fixture and a glass partition.

16. Hotel Nagano Avenue

Minamichitose

$91

$110 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with two beds, a headboard with a patterned wallpaper, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent orange and black facade, featuring a large entrance with a glass canopy.

A hotel information screen with amenities like Wi-Fi, TV, and a restaurant.

17. Apa Hotel Nagano

Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga

$76

$92 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A reception desk with a sign reading "Smile Hotel" and a security camera above it.

A reception desk with a sign that reads "Smile Hotel."

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Smile Hotel' sign.

A person in a suit sitting at a table with a laptop and a drink, in a room with wooden paneling and tables.

18. Smile Hotel Nagano

Minamichitose

$49

$54 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A wooden spa with a hot tub and a view of mountains.

A forest path lined with tall trees and a small bridge in the distance.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a chair, and a window with a view of the ocean.

A room with large windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape during sunset.

19. Hotel Tsubakino

Hirao

$123

$140 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel lobby with a central chandelier, multiple seating areas, and a reception desk.

A dining area with round tables, blue upholstered chairs, and a patterned carpet.

A woman in a lobby with a red suitcase, a striped shirt, and a black hat.

A modern architectural structure with a triangular design and illuminated interior.

20. Hotel Kokusai 21 Nagano

Minaminagano

$93

$106 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Top neighborhoods in Nagano

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

A traditional Japanese temple with a stone lion statue in the foreground, surrounded by trees and a gravel courtyard.

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.

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

A traditional Japanese temple with a golden statue in front.

A traditional Japanese building with a stone wall and a wooden bridge over a pond.

A stone wall with vegetation, a pond, and a distant tree line.

A rural landscape with fields, a wooden structure, and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.

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.

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A building with multiple signs and lanterns.

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

A tray with a red teapot, a bowl of soup, a bowl of sauce, and a plate of noodles.

A red and white train with Japanese text and a cartoon character on the front.

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.

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

A pedestrian bridge with a view of a cityscape, including a distinctive building with a curved facade and a pagoda-like structure in the distance.

A modern urban area with a covered walkway, escalators, and a view of surrounding buildings and mountains.

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.

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

A person standing by a river with clear water, surrounded by leafless trees and mountains in the background.

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.

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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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Togakushi Shrine

9.2/10 (166 reviews)

Togakushi is home to Togakushi Shrine, so why not stop by during your stay in Nagano.

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M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena

7.8/10 (81 reviews)

You can catch an event at M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena, located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from central Nagano. If you think M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena is cool, you also might like Aqua Wing Arena, located nearby.

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A modern stadium with a curved roof, surrounded by leafless trees and a paved walkway.

Nagano Olympic Stadium

7.8/10 (61 reviews)

You can catch an event at Nagano Olympic Stadium, located 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from central Nagano.

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Togakushi Ski Area

8.2/10 (35 reviews)

Skiers and snowboarders might want to test out the slopes at Togakushi Ski Area, a skiing spot located 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from central Nagano. If you master the slopes, Iizuna Kogen Ski Area is also located nearby.

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Chausuyama Zoo

7.6/10 (27 reviews)

It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Chausuyama Zoo, located 6.2 mi (10 km) from central Nagano. If you have fun at Chausuyama Zoo, you'll love Nagano City Museum, located nearby.

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Togakushi Okusha Shrine

8.8/10 (75 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Togakushi Okusha Shrine— just one of the monuments in Togakushi.

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Nagano City Museum

Nagano City Museum is 4 mi (6.4 km) from central Nagano, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Nagano has to offer, head to Kawanakajima Battlefield Historic Park, Nagano Olympic Stadium, and Matsushiro Castle.

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