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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
After visiting Zenko-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nagano. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.
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 savour 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 with a stop at Nio-mon Gate. Visit the temples in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Saisho-in Temple
After visiting Saisho-in Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nagano. Visit the temples in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Activities
From Matsumoto/Nagano: Nakasendo Trail Walking Tour
Nagano Full Day Private Tour: Zenkoji Temple, by Car
Food & Cultural Walking Tour around Zenkoji temple in Nagano
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: East Meets West in Nagano!
Our pick of the best Minaminagano Hotel Deals
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
Easy traffic
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hotel JAL City Nagano
Very clean. Very comfortable. The sky deck is probably the best amenity. Especially for breakfast time, you are able to zone out and focus on yourself and breakfast time in general. Breakfast times are appointed so not too many guest arrive at the same time which is a plus. Extra toothbrushes w/ ...
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi
Very close to Nagano station, nice size room. Very clean and staff very helpful.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring
Very nice room.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel
Room was very clean and of a good size. Staff were very polite and professional. Location of the hotel right across the road from Nagano station. Lots of shopping and eateries nearby.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hotel New Nagano NeXT
Hotel ideal for station. Small rooms and basic but we spent only a night before leaving. Suited our needs. Free lockers to store luggage which we used.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Minaminagano
Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga
Though Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gondo Shopping Street and Japanese Traditional Paper Museum.
Minamichitose
When in Minamichitose, you can plan a visit to Gondo Shopping Street and Japanese Traditional Paper Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 just a few features travellers like about Kurita. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and Gondo Shopping Street are a few top places to visit.
Miwa
Though Miwa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and Shiroyama Zoo.
Aokijimamachi-Aokijima
Aokijimamachi-Aokijima might not have many top sights, but Mizuno Museum and Nagano City Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
