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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.

Zenko-ji Temple
See a collection of sacred Buddha statues and learn about Buddhist traditions while taking part in activities at this 1,400-year-old temple.

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 savor the top-notch restaurants.

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.

Nio-mon Gate
Find out about the history of Nagano when you take a trip to Nio-mon Gate. Visit the temples in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Kitano Cultural Center
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Kitano Cultural Center in Nagano. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.
Things to do

From Matsumoto/Nagano: Nakasendo Trail Walking Tour

Snow Monkey, Hokusai & Sake: A Perfect Day in Nagano

Nagano Full Day Private Tour: Zenkoji Temple, by Car

Food & Cultural Walking Tour around Zenkoji temple in Nagano

Togakushi: A Serene Walk Through Sacred Forests & Soba Traditions
Minaminagano Hotel Deals

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
Room was small but clean. Location is super convenient, very near amenities, shopping, bus and train. Sound proofing is good as we could not hear the buses or trains despite being next door.
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi
Great location and comfortable bed.
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

Hotel JAL City Nagano
This was our favorite hotel during our trip. Everything was outstanding from rooms to location to the amazing breakfast they offer. It is one of my all time favorite hotels I have stayed at.
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025

Hotel New Nagano NeXT
Conveniently located by Nagano Station. A lot of restaurants nearby. Storage lockers available before check in and after check out. They offer a free donut on check in. Prepaid breakfast had a good selection. Staff was friendly and helpful. Our room was on the 6th floor overlooking the street. You ...
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring
Great location. V convenient. Staff not conversant in English.
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel
Highly Recommended. The hotel is situated in a convenient location across the station and our rooms were clean plus friendly staffs.
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Minaminagano

Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga
While there might not be top attractions in Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gondo Shopping Street and Japanese Traditional Paper Museum.

Minamichitose
While there might not be top attractions in Minamichitose, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gondo Shopping Street and Japanese Traditional Paper Museum.

Hakoshimizu
Hakoshimizu might not have many top sights, but Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and Sanmon Gate are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Kurita
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Kurita. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and Gondo Shopping Street are a few top sights nearby.

Miwa
While there might not be top attractions in Miwa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and Sanmon Gate.

Aokijimamachi-Aokijima
When in Aokijimamachi-Aokijima, you can plan a visit to Mizuno Museum and Nagano City Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.






