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Restaurant & Hotel Traumerei
Restaurant & Hotel Traumerei- Ski directly onto the slopes from this Hakuba hotel with cozy après-ski bar.
&GREEN Guest House HAKUBA
&GREEN Guest House HAKUBA
SLEEEP JP.Myoko
SLEEEP JP.Myoko
Madarao Vacances Village
Madarao Vacances Village- Ski village retreat within walking distance of Madarao Kogen slopes.
Shiganoyu Hotel
Shiganoyu Hotel- Stay near Jigokudani Monkey Park with convenient ski-in/ski-out access at this ryokan.
GLAMPROOK Iizuna
GLAMPROOK Iizuna- Embrace snowy mountain adventures at this all-inclusive Iizuna lodge with daily perks.
Hotel LUNE CLAIRE - Adults Only
Hotel LUNE CLAIRE - Adults Only- Escape to this adults-only boutique hotel in Chikuma with easy access to local stations.
Hotel Tsubakino
Hotel Tsubakino- Unwind at this traditional ryokan a short walk from Yudanaka Hot Spring.
Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri
Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri- Take in the stunning views of Lake Nojiri and access nearby ski resorts at this hotel.
Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba
Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba- Ski-in, ski-out mountain retreat with hot tub and spa near Tsugaike Ski Resort.
Koishiya Ryokan
Koishiya Ryokan- Ryokan near Yudanaka Hot Spring offers traditional Japanese hospitality.
SANU 2nd Home Hakuba1st
SANU 2nd Home Hakuba1st- Charming ski getaway with balconies just 5 minutes from Happo-One slopes.
Aburaya Tosen
Aburaya Tosen- Discover the traditional Japanese ryokan with hot springs a short walk from Yudanaka Station.
Ryokan Tsuchi to Ito
Ryokan Tsuchi to Ito- A traditional Japanese ryokan retreat in Omi with garden dining views.
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pokapokalandmiasa- Located in Omachi, just a short drive from Hakuba's top skiing destinations.
White Tree Lodge
White Tree Lodge- Ski-in/ski-out access with après-ski drinks at the bar in Shinano's White Tree Lodge.
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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.
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Nagano and related destinations
Nagano is well-known for its skiing and hot springs while attractions include Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena. Sights include Nagano City Museum and Nagano Olympic Stadium and visitors speak highly of the city's temples.
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