What's Nagano Prefecture like?
Nagano Prefecture is also notable for its historical sites. If you're visiting during colder months, enjoy activities such as skiing during your stay. This winter paradise of Nagano Prefecture is home to top ski areas like Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area. You might find that sights like Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and Zenko-ji Temple are worth a visit.
Where are the best places to stay in Nagano Prefecture?
Here are our travellers' top 5 places to stay in Nagano Prefecture:
Kunugi Relaxation with 4 modern rooms, in Hakuba
Mountain hotel within easy reach of Hakuba Valley Ski Area- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Restaurant • Steam room
BYAKU Narai, in Shiojiri
Mountain ryokan, steps from Urushi Art Hanaikada- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Restaurant • Bar • 24-hour front desk
Kanbayashi Hotel Senjukaku, in Yamanouchi
Guesthouse with indoor pool, near Shibu- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Free train station shuttle • Restaurant • Attentive staff
K's House Hakuba Alps - Hostel, in Hakuba
Convenient to Hakuba Valley Ski Area- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Bar • Terrace
Shibu Hotel, in Yamanouchi
Located steps from Shibu- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Free train station shuttle • Restaurant • Attentive staff
What is there to see near Nagano Prefecture?:
- Zenko-ji Temple (1 mi/1.5 km from the city centre)
- Aqua Wing Arena (2.2 mi/3.6 km from the city centre)
- M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena (2.6 mi/4.2 km from the city centre)
- Nagano Olympic Stadium (5.1 mi/8.2 km from the city centre)
- Chausuyama Dinosaur Park (5.7 mi/9.3 km from the city centre)
What is there to do near Nagano Prefecture?:
- Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum (0.9 mi/1.5 km from the city centre)
- Nagano City Museum (4 mi/6.4 km from the city centre)
- Chausuyama Zoo (6.2 mi/10 km from the city centre)
- Matsushiro Underground Imperial Headquarters (6.4 mi/10.3 km from the city centre)
- Hokusai Museum (7.5 mi/12.1 km from the city centre)
Other popular Nagano Prefecture attractions
- Matsushiro Castle
- Chibikko Ninja Village
- Togakushi Shrine
- Lake Kagami-ike
- Togakushi Farm