Enjoy a calmer pace of sightseeing — and maybe even get a little spiritual — at Saisho-in Temple. If you're able to go inside, why not hang around for a few moments of quiet contemplation?

This place of worship in Nagano is well-liked by many travelers, so make a spot for it on your travel plans. However, don't end your sightseeing there. There are a lot more options ready for you to check out after Saisho-in Temple. Nagano Olympic Stadium, Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum, and Zenko-ji Temple are nearby.

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APA Hotel Ueno Inaricho Ekikita

Taito

$1,470

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Dec 25 - Dec 30

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San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo (TYO)

8.6/10 Excellent! (624 reviews)

The staff is very nice. The room was a little small but very clean.

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Agora Place Tokyo Asakusa

Taito

$1,478

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Dec 25 - Dec 30

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo (TYO)

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)

Clean room, kind staff. Enough for two and a toddler the room we got and very close to the train station which is very important as well as several places to find food as well as close to one of the biggest shopping areas and temples around the area!

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025

APA Hotel & Resort Yokohama Bay Tower

Minatomirai

$1,477

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Dec 25 - Dec 30

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San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo (TYO)

8.6/10 Excellent! (4,879 reviews)

Centrally located with most availability

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

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