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Your Shinano Vacation

There's no better way to embark on an adventure than with one of our vacation packages to Shinano. The rich history and rich traditions are just two of the compelling reasons you'll want to stay in this awesome city. Madarao Kogen Ski Resort, Lake Nojiri and Tangram Ski Circus are just some of the sights you'll want to see during your trip to Shinano. Stop daydreaming and start doing. Explore the many options on Expedia today and finally put your Shinano vacation plans in motion!

Stay near popular Shinano attractions

Lake Nojiri

9.6/10 (5 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Nojiri during your travels in Shinano. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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What to do in Shinano

Full Day Snow Monkey Park and Togakushi Shrine Tour in Nagano

Full Day Snow Monkey Park and Togakushi Shrine Tour in Nagano

$138
per adult
Full Day Snow Monkey Park and Togakushi Shrine Tour in Nagano
Strolling through the towering cedar avenue of Togakushi.

Togakushi: A Serene Walk Through Sacred Forests & Soba Traditions

$139
per adult
Togakushi: A Serene Walk Through Sacred Forests & Soba Traditions
Nagano: Zenkoji Temple Tour and Samurai Experience

Nagano: Zenkoji Temple Tour and Samurai Experience

$82
per adult
Nagano: Zenkoji Temple Tour and Samurai Experience
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Shinano Hotel Deals

Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri

Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri

2.5 out of 5
16 Nojiri Shinano Nagano
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$113 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$125 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri
Hotel Tangram

Hotel Tangram

3.5 out of 5
3575-8 Furumi Shinano Nagano-ken
$92 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Dec 13 to Dec 14
$101 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hotel Tangram
Hotel JAL City Nagano

Hotel JAL City Nagano

3 out of 5
1221, Toigosho-machi Nagano Nagano-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$58 nightly
The price is $64 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$64 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hotel JAL City Nagano
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Shinano Essential Information

Language
Japanese
Currency
Japanese yens
Local Welcome
Konnichiwa
Local Goodbye
Sayōnara
Max Temp Winter
35ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Madarao Kogen Ski Resort, Chibikko Ninja Village and Togakushi Ski Area

Shinano Ski Vacation Packages

If you hear the mountains calling, land yourself a pile of savings with one of our Shinano ski vacation packages. Slice through the snow during the day, hit the après-ski scene after sundown and vacation your way with Expedia. Make your way to Shinano between December and April and you'll find about 11 ski runs in operation at this well-known snow destination in Japan. There's at least one beginners' area where you can work on your technique before going downhill skiing. If you need some additional gear, you can rent it at the ski village. There's also a spa center to take advantage of here. Following a thrilling day of skiing, your tired muscles will be in the mood for a bit of pampering. A family ski vacation in Shinano has winter fun the whole gang can have a go at, such as tobogganing, snowboarding and nordic skiing.

How To Get Around

Lock in one of Expedia's Shinano vacation packages and your next big adventure is just a plane ride away. After jetting into Matsumoto Airport Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport, it's two and a half hours to get to this leading ski destination. It takes one and a half hours to reach the runs from the center of Shinano, and parking is free. If you're driving in winter, tire chains are recommended. Start the snowball rolling on your ski vacation by buying a full-day ticket. Once you're ready to plan the rest of your break, take a look at Expedia's Shinano ski package deals. Saving money is a cinch when you combine your flights, hotels and car rental.

Shinano Resort Ski Info

Average yearly snowfall
7 ft
Elevation of lowest ski lift
3,937 ft
Cost of 1-day lift pass
Under $50
Easy runs
5
Moderate runs
4
Advanced runs
2
Longest run
1.61 mi

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shinano vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Shinano getaway. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your vacation to Shinano costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Shinano?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Shinano vacation package, consider traveling in December, January and February. You'll usually find better prices on flights and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for budget-conscious travelers.
How many days is enough for Shinano?
You can easily visit all the major attractions in Shinano within a few days, including the must-see Lake Nojiri. If you're looking for a longer Shinano vacation, check out what kind of day trips and activities are available nearby.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Shinano?
Shinano is a good vacation destination with attractions like Lake Nojiri among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Shinano vacation promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Shinano package deals?
Landing a cheap Shinano package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tailor your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Shinano package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Shinano vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Shinano escape by booking a tailored vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view the best flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Shinano?
If you have your Shinano travel dates finalized, book early to snap up some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for traveling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Shinano?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Shinano and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses such as flights, meals and transportation when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Shinano. Then, select a property that fits your budget, whether that's an economical option or a more luxurious getaway.
  3. Organize your Shinano escape with our trip planning tool: Search for and book hotels and experiences all in one place. You can also collaborate with your group to plan an unforgettable trip to Shinano together.
  4. Set the duration of your trip: Start by compiling a list of the attractions you want to experience in Shinano. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  5. Combine your accommodations and airfare: After you've settled on your trip dates and duration, book the ideal Shinano vacation package for you.
  6. Book activities and experiences ahead of time: Whether it's entrance to a big attraction or a day trip in nature, you won't have to worry about missing out on Shinano's highlights. Find all the fun things to do in Shinano with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Shinano vacation packages?
Your Shinano break should be an escape from your busy life, not a reason for money-related stress. So to give you a little more flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and split up the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.