Minaminagano Travel Guide
Nagano




Visit Minaminagano
Popular places to visit

Junen-ji Temple
Junen-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nagano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.

Togakushi Shrine
Togakushi Shrine is just one of the places to see in Nagano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Zenko-ji Temple
After visiting Zenko-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nagano. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.

Nagano Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Nagano Olympic Stadium during your trip to Nagano. Visit the temples in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena
Catch an event at M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena during your trip to Nagano. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Aqua Wing Arena
Catch an event at Aqua Wing Arena during your trip to Nagano. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

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

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

Togakushi: A Serene Walk Through Sacred Forests & Soba Traditions

1-Day Togakushi: Soba making, Ninja Town and Hidden Shrines

Full Day Snow Monkey Park and Togakushi Shrine Tour in Nagano
Top hotels in Minaminagano

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

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

Hotel New Nagano NeXT
"Wonderful location, walkable to train station. Very safe. Small room and amenities were basic. Would stay there again."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel
"Very attentive staff. Easy check in. Close to station. Very good buffet breakfast. Reasonable room rates. Comfortable room. Everything you need really."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi
"The location is excellent. The value is excellent. Room was clean, quiet and quite comfortable. I would stay there again for a short visit while passing through."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring
"Great location, good room and breakfast, and lovely to have an onsen"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Minaminagano

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.

Kurita
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Kurita. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and Gondo Shopping Street are a few top places to visit.

Minamichitose
When in Minamichitose, you can plan a visit to Gondo Shopping Street and Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art 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 Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum.

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











