Kurita Travel Guide
Nagano
Visit Kurita
Things to do

Snow Monkeys, Obuse & Sake: A Perfect Day in Nagano

Togakushi: A Serene Walk Through Sacred Forests & Soba Traditions

Food & Culture Walk in Nagano: Oyaki, Sake, Matcha & Zenkoji

1-Day Togakushi: Soba making, Ninja Town and Hidden Shrines
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Snow Monkey Park & Miso Production Day Tour from Nagano
Top hotels in Kurita

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae
"Close to station so you can get everything."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi
"Spacious, clean rooms. Friendly, helpful staff. Convenient amenities include washer/dryer. Good location. Breakfast included."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

HOTEL COURTLAND

Hotel JAL City Nagano
"The hotel is wonderful, and have excellent location, 14 minutes stray walking fro the Zenkoji Temple"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa
"I loved the onsite Onsen and style of traditional Japanese hotel rooms. The staff was very nice and helpful! Amenities were great! Beautiful hotel room view! The only downside is that the hotel is located on the outskirts of Nagano, so plan ahead as it’s not easy to reach via walking. Shuttle buses ..."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
"Excellent t breakfast and in the heart of Nagano"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Kurita

Togakushi
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Togakushi. You might want to make time for a stop at Chibikko Ninja Village or Togakushi Ski Area.

Minaminagano
While visiting Minaminagano, you might make a stop by sights like Gondo Shopping Street and Kitano Cultural Center.

Minamichitose
When in Minamichitose, you can plan a visit to Gondo Shopping Street and Japanese Traditional Paper Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga
Though Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gondo Shopping Street and Japanese Traditional Paper Museum.

Matsushiro
While visiting Matsushiro, you might make a stop by sights like Matsushiro Castle and Matsushiro Underground Imperial Headquarters.













