What to do in Nakanojo

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Snow Monkey Park Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour

Snow Monkey Park, Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour

฿3,077
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Snow Monkey Park, Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour
Nagano: Snow Monkeys of Jigokudani Guided Tour

Nagano: Snow Monkeys of Jigokudani Guided Tour

฿5,312
per adult
Nagano: Snow Monkeys of Jigokudani Guided Tour
Private Snow Monkey Tour - Conveniently Resort Hop and Sightsee

Private Snow Monkey Tour - Conveniently Resort Hop and Sightsee

฿29,783
per adult
Private Snow Monkey Tour - Conveniently Resort Hop and Sightsee
Full-Day Private Nagano Tour: Zenkoji Temple, Obuse, Jigokudani Monkey Park

Private Nagano 1-Day Tour:Snow Monkeys,Zenko-ji,Obuse,Sake,Onsen

฿19,629
per adult
Private Nagano 1-Day Tour:Snow Monkeys,Zenko-ji,Obuse,Sake,Onsen
Full Day Snow Monkey Park Tour to-and-from Nagano Station

Full Day Snow Monkey Park Tour to-and-from Nagano Station

฿23,588
per traveller
Full Day Snow Monkey Park Tour to-and-from Nagano Station
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Shima River

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Shima River during your travels in Nakanojo. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
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Day trip destinations from Nakanojo

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Minakami

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Yamanouchi

A mountainous landscape with a valley and a distant city.

Yuzawa

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Kusatsu

A mountainous landscape with dense forest and a field of crops.
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Higashiagatsuma

A river winding through a mountainous landscape with a bridge and roads.

Naganohara

A scenic landscape with a wooden trail, wetlands, and distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Nakanojo worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of fun things to do in Nakanojo. Remember to discover the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Nakanojo?
Kick your day off with a visit to Ikaho Onsen and Mable Village Rock Heart Castle. Then, check out other parts of Nakanojo for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nakanojo?
Ikaho Onsen is one of the top tourist attractions in Nakanojo and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Nakanojo?
Book an escape in Nakanojo for three days and you'll easily be able to discover its most in-demand sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider staying for seven to ten days.
Is Nakanojo a walkable city?
With major attractions like Nakajo Museum of Folk History nearby, Nakanojo is very much a destination to explore on foot. Like to visit some hip neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Higashiagatsuma is just 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Nakanojo with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Nakanojo with kids.

What to do in Nakanojo for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Nakanojo, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Shibukawa Country Club or Ikaho Country Club.
Are there free things to do in Nakanojo?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Nakanojo is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Tomizawa Family Residence is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.