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Ryokan Tsuchi to Ito
Ryokan Tsuchi to Ito
5.0 star property
Omi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 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 $324
$356 total
May 13 - May 14
Ryokan Tsuchi to Ito
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, (87 reviews)
The price is $88
$97 total
May 22 - May 23
HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -
Hotel Tagawa
Hotel Tagawa
2.5 star property
Yamanouchi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
Alpine convenience at this ski-in/ski-out hotel where snowy slopes await just steps away. Unwind in the sauna after a day of skiing, then enjoy dinner at the on-site restaurant. Complimentary WiFi, free parking, and ski equipment services make winter getaways effortless.
The price is $97
$107 total
May 18 - May 19
Hotel Tagawa
Ryokan Suminoyu
Ryokan Suminoyu
3.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 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 $163
$181 total
May 17 - May 18
Ryokan Suminoyu
Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan
Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan
2.0 star property
Nagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 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 $101
$111 total
May 25 - May 26
Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan
Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring
Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Minaminagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (736 reviews)
Soak in the rejuvenating on-site hot springs after exploring nearby Zenko-ji Temple. Just steps from Nagano Station, this hotel offers a restaurant and sauna. Guests praise the helpful staff and prime location near Gondo Shopping Street and Kitano Cultural Center.
The price is $96
$105 total
May 8 - May 9
Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring
Nozawa Dream Central
Nozawa Dream Central
2.5 star property
Nozawaonsen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
Feel the charm of this cozy B&B within a 15-minute walk to premier ski slopes. Unwind in rooms featuring soaking tubs after a day of cross-country skiing. Near House of Oborozukiyo with convenient access to Iiyama Station.
The price is $71
$78 total
May 1 - May 2
Nozawa Dream Central
Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba
Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba
3.5 star property
Otari
7.8 out of 10, Good, (86 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 $100
$123 total
May 25 - May 26
Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba
Hotel&Resort Yamanouchi Hills
Hotel&Resort Yamanouchi Hills
2.5 star property
Yamanouchi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
The price is $102
$116 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Hotel&Resort Yamanouchi Hills
Kanbayashi Hotel Senjukaku
Kanbayashi Hotel Senjukaku
3.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
Discover winter magic at this peaceful retreat with an indoor pool and restaurant, just a short drive from Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Jigokudani Monkey Park. Free WiFi, parking, and train station pick-up enhance your stay in Yamanouchi.
The price is $345
$417 total
May 12 - May 13
Kanbayashi Hotel Senjukaku
Matsuya Ryokan
Matsuya Ryokan
2.5 star property
Nagano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
Traditional Japanese accommodations just a 5-minute walk from Zenko-ji Temple and near Nio-mon Gate. Unwind with massage services after exploring, then dine at the on-site restaurant. A 7-minute walk from Zenkojishita Station connects you to greater Nagano adventures.
The price is $123
$135 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Matsuya Ryokan
Ishinoyu Lodge
Ishinoyu Lodge
2.5 star property
Shiga Highlands
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
Wake up to mountain serenity at this peaceful Yamanouchi retreat, just a short drive from world-class Shiga Kogen Ski Area and fascinating Jigokudani Monkey Park. Free WiFi and parking complement your stay, with Yudanaka Station only 30 minutes away.
The price is $151
$166 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Ishinoyu Lodge
Club Wyndham Shirakabaso Shigakogen
Club Wyndham Shirakabaso Shigakogen
3.0 star property
Shiga Highlands
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is $107
$120 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Club Wyndham Shirakabaso Shigakogen
Hotel Tsubakino
Hotel Tsubakino
3.5 star property
Yamanouchi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
Moments from Yudanaka Station, this charming ryokan offers hot springs on site and easy access to Shiga Kogen Ski Area. Relax with a massage after exploring nearby Jigokudani Monkey Park. Guests love the attentive staff and convenient location.
The price is $118
$145 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Hotel Tsubakino
HOTEL&SAUNA WAYPOINT SHINANO-MYOKO
HOTEL&SAUNA WAYPOINT SHINANO-MYOKO
2.0 star property
Shinano
The price is $68
$75 total
May 26 - May 27
HOTEL&SAUNA WAYPOINT SHINANO-MYOKO
Hotel Housei
Hotel Housei
3.0 star property
Yamanouchi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (229 reviews)
The price is $75
$92 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Hotel Housei
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3.0 star property
Omachi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
Unwind in this cozy hotel with relaxing hot springs on site after a day on the slopes. Just 15 minutes from Hakuba Happo-One and Goryu ski resorts, with free WiFi and parking. Hakuba Station is only 18 minutes away by car.
The price is $182
$203 total
May 7 - May 8
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Shimaya
Shimaya
2.5 star property
Yamanouchi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (241 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 $127
$155 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Shimaya
B&D HAKUBA IWATAKE
B&D HAKUBA IWATAKE
4.0 star property
Hakuba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
The price is $113
$124 total
May 7 - May 8
B&D HAKUBA IWATAKE
The Happo
The Happo
3.5 star property
Hakuba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
Discover ski-in convenience at this alpine hotel with on-site hot springs and equipment rentals. Just 5 minutes from Hakuba Station, you'll find The Grill restaurant, a cozy bar, and free WiFi after exploring nearby Goryu and Tsugaike resorts.
The price is $94
$105 total
Apr 30 - May 1
The Happo
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Top neighborhoods in Nagano

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Nagano and related destinations

Nagano is well-known for its skiing and hot springs while attractions include Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and Aqua Wing Arena. Sights include M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena and Nagano City Museum and visitors speak highly of the city's temples.

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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Nagano?
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.
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 12 vacation homes.
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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