Title: Visit Shiojiri: 2026 Travel Guide for Shiojiri, Nagano Prefecture | Expedia.com [Hotels in Shiojiri](https://expedia.com/Shiojiri-Hotels.d6140112.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Shiojiri](https://expedia.com/Shiojiri-Vacation-Rentals.d6140112.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Shiojiri](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Shiojiri.d6140112.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Shiojiri](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Shiojiri.d6140112.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Shiojiri](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Shiojiri.d6140112.Car-Rental-Guide)[Shiojiri Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Shiojiri.d6140112.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Shiojiri ## Travel Guide ![Street with Traditional Japanese Houses](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140112/6fbe3fd1-cb72-4e3f-a8fb-d877d76667a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Street with Traditional Japanese Houses](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140112/6fbe3fd1-cb72-4e3f-a8fb-d877d76667a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Enrei Onodachi Park.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140112/98dc065e-8102-4e49-8468-a3d5f29300e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140112/98dc065e-8102-4e49-8468-a3d5f29300e4.jpg) by [Qurren](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Qurren) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![Hira-ide Historic Site Park reconstructed Jōmon period (3000 BC) houses.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140112/c84c60a2-d14b-4fd2-ae69-7d734bf3d6e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140112/c84c60a2-d14b-4fd2-ae69-7d734bf3d6e1.jpg) by [Qurren](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Qurren) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![Katahira Weir.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140112/b61cccbe-92f8-4a6e-ad75-6c15f87771fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140112/b61cccbe-92f8-4a6e-ad75-6c15f87771fd.jpg) by [Qurren](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Qurren) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ## Visit Shiojiri Where to stay Things to do Reviews ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. 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Popular attractions Urushi Art Hanaikada and Nakamura House are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews) BYAKU Narai feels less like a hotel and more like a pause in time. Set within lovingly restored Edo-era townhouses, it invites you to slow your breath and listen—to creaking wood, soft light, and the quiet rhythm of Narai-juku after the crowds fade. Nothing is excessive, nothing is missing; every ... Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F9%2F2026&endDate=3%2F10%2F2026&selected=78512052&PinnedHotelID=78512052&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6140112) ![Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3970800/3970714/2c0d8d53_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter 642-3 Hirookayoshida, Oaza Shiojiri Nagano-ken $44 nightly $48 total Mar 10 - Mar 11 Stay at this hotel in Shiojiri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (289 reviews) Room was clean, toiletries were complete, there’s also provision of sleepwear. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F10%2F2026&endDate=3%2F11%2F2026&selected=3970714&PinnedHotelID=3970714&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6140112) ![Hotel Route Inn Shiojiri](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4660000/4651600/4651546/cb3587f1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Route Inn Shiojiri 1548-1 Hirookatakaide, Oh-aza Shiojiri Nagano-ken $90 nightly $99 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 Stay at this hotel in Shiojiri. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Horiuchi Family Residence and Izutsu Winery are located ... [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F8%2F2026&endDate=3%2F9%2F2026&selected=4651546&PinnedHotelID=4651546&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6140112) [See all 409 properties in Shiojiri](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F4%2F2026&endDate=3%2F5%2F2026®ionId=6140112) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Renovated Traditional House in Narai-juku Exclusive one-group rental](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113440000/113432000/113431972/eea4fbf2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Renovated Traditional House in Narai-juku Exclusive one-group rental 塩尻市 長野県 Stay at this vacation home in Shiojiri. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Nakamura House and Narakawa Museum of History ... 10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) Perfect clean accomodation on the main street of Narai - closer towards the Shizume-jinja shrine. Thoroughly recommend for others to book and stay in. A huge private home that can easily fit two families with three large bedrooms that have multiple beds in each. Modern facilities such as kitchen, ... Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Shiojiri-Hotels-Renovated-Traditional-House-In-Narai-JukuExclusive-One-Group-Rental.h113431972.Hotel-Information) ![Azumino Salon](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82890000/82887000/82886940/0c718b12_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Azumino Salon 8978 Hotakaariake Azumino Nagano Stay at this vacation home in Azumino. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Okuma Art Museum and Morinoouchi Picture Book ... 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Discover the hot springs in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.com/Takabotchi-Highlands-Shiojiri.d553248621583492130.Vacation-Attraction) #### Tirol no Mori Bring your family to Tirol no Mori and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs and waterfalls in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.com/Tirol-No-Mori-Shiojiri.d553248621532773647.Vacation-Attraction) #### Izutsu Winery You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Izutsu Winery during your travels to Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.com/Izutsu-Winery-Shiojiri.d553248621583492129.Vacation-Attraction) #### Urushi Art Hanaikada You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Urushi Art Hanaikada in Narai-juku. Take in the museums and waterfalls in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Urushi-Art-Hanaikada-Shiojiri.d553248621562274099.Vacation-Attraction) #### Nagano Prefecture Forestry Research Center You can take time to visit Nagano Prefecture Forestry Research Center during your travels to Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.com/Nagano-Prefecture-Forestry-Research-Center-Kataoka.d553248621532773660.Vacation-Attraction) #### Narakawa Museum of History and Folklore You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Narakawa Museum of History and Folklore in Narai-juku. Discover the area's museums and temples. [](https://expedia.com/Narakawa-Museum-Of-History-And-Folklore-Shiojiri.d553248621583492133.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Private Matsumoto Castle & Sake – Taste of Local Life](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2722620/98841b32-f14c-4616-a98b-1e0bcaf74b54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Matsumoto Castle & Sake – Taste of Local Life $225 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/private-matsumoto-castle-sake-taste-of-local-life.a2722620.activity-details) ![Tokyo to Nagano Matsumoto Kamikochi Alpine Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48761386/99fee69f-a107-4958-8c4b-0e620065cce7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Matsumoto Castle and Kamikochi Private Tour $647 per traveler [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/matsumoto-castle-and-kamikochi-private-tour.a48761386.activity-details) ![Matsumoto Private One Day Tour from Nagano ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2728832/bdf0868d-b37b-4747-93a8-1d9feb442809.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Matsumoto Private One Day Tour from Nagano $512 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/matsumoto-private-one-day-tour-from-nagano.a2728832.activity-details) [See all activities in Shiojiri](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Shiojiri.d6140112.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Reviews of Shiojiri 3 Guest rating 5 - Excellent 0 4 - Good 0 3 - Okay 1 2 - Disappointing 0 1 - Terrible 0 ### 3/5 - Okay Verified traveler No convenience store near from train station. ## Cities near Shiojiri ![Matsumoto Castle featuring a pond, heritage architecture and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220959/3e37d682-7fa2-4b6f-9794-7e254aea9c9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Matsumoto ![サイクリング](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6124897/f074c7ea-f4ac-4972-bd54-a03d2055bd6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kiso ![good view](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6152376/48d9a7d8-1f4f-405f-aeb7-4d4d422a40b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ina ![Tateishi Park is a good place to see the sunset over the Lake Suwa in Nagano of Japan.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6342806/afa3cc54-597a-4fd7-851e-b56c411e9f62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Okaya - Cities near Shiojiri - Places of interest [Matsumoto](https://expedia.com/Matsumoto.dx6053699)[Kiso](https://expedia.com/Kiso.dx6124897)[Minamiminowa](https://expedia.com/Minamiminowa.dx6152299)[Ina](https://expedia.com/Ina.dx6152376)[Tatsuno](https://expedia.com/Tatsuno.dx6342799)[Okaya](https://expedia.com/Okaya.dx6342806)[Narai-juku](https://expedia.com/Narai-Juku.dx6347533)[Miyada-mura](https://expedia.com/Miyada-Mura.dx3000373452)[Hirasawa](https://expedia.com/Hirasawa.dx3000750475)[Yabuhara](https://expedia.com/Yabuhara.dx3000750516) - [Takabotchi Highlands ](https://expedia.com/Takabotchi-Highlands-Shiojiri.d553248621583492130.Vacation-Attraction) - [Tirol no Mori ](https://expedia.com/Tirol-No-Mori-Shiojiri.d553248621532773647.Vacation-Attraction) - [Izutsu Winery ](https://expedia.com/Izutsu-Winery-Shiojiri.d553248621583492129.Vacation-Attraction) - [Nagano Prefecture Forestry Research Center ](https://expedia.com/Nagano-Prefecture-Forestry-Research-Center-Kataoka.d553248621532773660.Vacation-Attraction) - [Niekawa Sekisyo Kiso Kokokan ](https://expedia.com/Niekawa-Sekisyo-Kiso-Kokokan-Shiojiri.d553248621532773638.Vacation-Attraction) - [Road Station Osakada Park ](https://expedia.com/Road-Station-Osakada-Park-Shiojiri.d553248621562274186.Vacation-Attraction) - [Nakamura House ](https://expedia.com/Nakamura-House-Shiojiri.d553248621583492132.Vacation-Attraction) - [Goichi Winery ](https://expedia.com/Goichi-Winery-Shiojiri.d553248621532773646.Vacation-Attraction) - [Horiuchi Family Residence ](https://expedia.com/Horiuchi-Family-Residence-Shiojiri.d553248621583492134.Vacation-Attraction) - [Shiojiri Nature Museum ](https://expedia.com/Shiojiri-Nature-Museum-Shiojiri.d553248621562274185.Vacation-Attraction) - [Lake Suwa ](https://expedia.com/Lake-Suwa-Nagano-Prefecture.d6221904.Vacation-Attraction) - [Matsumoto Castle ](https://expedia.com/Matsumoto-Castle-Matsumoto.d6220959.Vacation-Attraction) - [Lake Shirakaba ](https://expedia.com/Lake-Shirakaba-Nagano-Prefecture.d6347419.Vacation-Attraction) - [Hirayu Onsen ](https://expedia.com/Hirayu-Onsen-Takayama.d553248635810426021.Vacation-Attraction) - [Kappa Bridge ](https://expedia.com/Kappa-Bridge-Matsumoto.d553248621532772891.Vacation-Attraction) - [Kamikochi Visitor Center ](https://expedia.com/Kamikochi-Visitor-Center-Matsumoto.d553248621562273657.Vacation-Attraction) - [Utsukushi-ga-hara Highland ](https://expedia.com/Utsukushi-Ga-Hara-Highland-Ueda.d553248621526921117.Vacation-Attraction) - [Bessho Hot Springs ](https://expedia.com/Bessho-Hot-Springs-Ueda.d6053706.Vacation-Attraction) - [Yatsugatake Natural and Culture Park ](https://expedia.com/Yatsugatake-Natural-And-Culture-Park-Hara.d553248621532773667.Vacation-Attraction) - [Senjojiki Cirque ](https://expedia.com/Senjojiki-Cirque-Komagane.d553248621532773351.Vacation-Attraction) - [Matsumoto Performing Arts Center ](https://expedia.com/Matsumoto-Performing-Arts-Center-Matsumoto.d553248621583444231.Vacation-Attraction) - [Hirayu Waterfall ](https://expedia.com/Hirayu-Waterfall-Takayama.d6102554.Vacation-Attraction) - [Alps Park Matsumoto ](https://expedia.com/Alps-Park-Matsumoto-Matsumoto.d553248621532773717.Vacation-Attraction) - [Asama Hot Spring ](https://expedia.com/Asama-Hot-Spring-Asama-Onsen.d3000757328.Vacation-Attraction) - [Kurumayamakogen Ski Area ](https://expedia.com/Kurumayamakogen-Ski-Area-Chino.d553248621532773689.Vacation-Attraction) - [Fujimi Panorama Ski Resort ](https://expedia.com/Fujimi-Panorama-Ski-Resort-Fujimi.d553248621532773662.Vacation-Attraction) - [Matsumoto City Museum of Art ](https://expedia.com/Matsumoto-City-Museum-Of-Art-Matsumoto.d553248621526921120.Vacation-Attraction) - [Okuhida Hot Spring Village ](https://expedia.com/Okuhida-Hot-Spring-Village-Takayama.d553248622820038937.Vacation-Attraction) - [Hirayu Onsen Ski Place ](https://expedia.com/Hirayu-Onsen-Ski-Place-Takayama.d553248621532772867.Vacation-Attraction)