Kijima

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Explore ski resorts, serene lakes, and local neighborhoods for a blend of adventure and relaxation in Kijima.

Kijima is an ideal destination for ski and adventure travelers. Nearby, you can explore Kijimadaira Ski Area and Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort for skiing experiences. If you prefer outdoor activities, Joyama Park and Kijimadairayamabikonooka Park offer recreational opportunities. Additionally, Kitaryu Lake and Nozomi Lake provide scenic spots for relaxation and enjoyment in nature.

While you're in Kijima, visit some of its nearby neighborhoods. Nosakada is known for its ski and sports experiences, making it a great stop for enthusiasts. Shizuma and Madarao Mountain Resort are also nearby; Madarao Mountain Resort features various attractions, including the Madarao Kogen Ski Resort and the Madarao Kogen Picture Book Art Museum, catering to adventure seekers.

The best time to visit Kijima is from August to September, when the weather is warm and mostly dry. During this period, you can enjoy sunny days while exploring the area. Demand remains steady throughout the year, with a slight increase in visitors from April and July to August. It tends to be quieter from October to December, making this a good time for a more relaxed experience.


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Kijima Hotel Deals

Hotel JAL City Nagano

Hotel JAL City Nagano

3 out of 5
1221, Toigosho-machi Nagano Nagano-ken
$63 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$70 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Stay at this hotel in Nagano. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Kitano Cultural Center and Gondo Shopping ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, nice breakfast and helpful staff"

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2026

Hotel JAL City Nagano
Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi

Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi

3 out of 5
2137 Kurita Nagano Nagano
$55 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$61 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Stay at this hotel in Nagano. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi
Aburaya Tosen

Aburaya Tosen

4 out of 5
2586-5 Sano Yamanouchi Nagano-ken
Fully refundable
$213 nightly
The price is $236 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$236 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Stay at this ryokan in Yamanouchi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hot springs on site. Popular attractions Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Yudanaka Hot Spring are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (232 reviews)
"Very friendly staff the service was great. Everything was clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

Aburaya Tosen
TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

2.5 out of 5
1016-1 Kurita Nagano Nagano
$43 nightly
The price is $48 total per night from Dec 13 to Dec 14
$48 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Stay at this hotel in Nagano. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Gondo Shopping Street and Kitano Cultural Center ...
8/10 Very Good! (452 reviews)
"The hotel is overpriced for the quality of room. We had two rooms, both were “non-smoking” but one of the rooms smelled so badly of smoke that with even using the room spray and the air ionizer I could not get rid of the over whelming smell - it had an ashtray in the room so it was NOT a “non-smoking” ..."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae
Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

3 out of 5
1373-1, Kitaishidocho Nagano Nagano-ken
$104 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$115 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Stay at this hotel in Nagano. Enjoy free WiFi, hot springs on site, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (802 reviews)
"Good location. Close to the train station. Lots of food options nearby and not a long walk from the main temple. Breakfast was ok. Had a fair amount of options. Laundry was handy. Did not try the onsens as we both have tattoos so were not allowed to use them."

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2026

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring
Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel

Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel

2 out of 5
1426 Minaminaganominamiishidocho Nagano Nagano
$56 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$61 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Stay at this hostel in Nagano. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and bicycle rentals on site. Popular attractions Kitano Cultural Center and Gondo Shopping ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (241 reviews)
"You have to try their savery salad and the authentic pizza. Just a dilicious meal. The staff was always very kind with me. All great!"

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel
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Where to stay in Kijima

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Madarao Mountain Resort

You'll enjoy the museums and ski areas in Madarao Mountain Resort. You might want to make time for a stop at Madarao Kogen Ski Resort or Tangram Ski Circus.

Shizuma

While Shizuma might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Madarao Kogen Ski Resort and Tangram Ski Circus.

Nosakada

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Nosakada and surrounding area, you can visit Mayumi Takahashi Doll Museum and Kijimadaira Ski Area.



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