Chikaraishi Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Chikaraishi
Popular places to visit
Nagano Prefectural Museum of History
You can study the exhibits at Nagano Prefectural Museum of History, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Chikuma. Visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Joyama Historic Park and Arata-Jo Mountain Castle
Explore the great outdoors at Joyama Historic Park and Arata-Jo Mountain Castle, a lovely green space in Chikuma. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.
Shinshu Anzu no Sato Aguri Park
Explore the great outdoors at Shinshu Anzu no Sato Aguri Park, a lovely green space in Chikuma. Visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Nishizawa Piggy Bank Museu
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Nishizawa Piggy Bank Museu during your trip to Chikuma. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.
Mori Shogunzuka Keyhole Tomb
You can study the exhibits at Mori Shogunzuka Keyhole Tomb, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Chikuma. Visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Choraku-ji Temple
Choraku-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Chikuma, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Activities
1-Day Snow Monkeys, Zenko-ji Temple & Sake in Nagano
From Matsumoto/Nagano: Nakasendo Trail Walking Tour
Nagano Full Day Private Tour: Zenkoji Temple, by Car
Nagano/Matsumoto: Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku Day Trip
Food & Cultural Walking Tour around Zenkoji temple in Nagano
Our pick of the best Chikaraishi Hotel Deals
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
Excellent all round
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
THE CELECTON Matsumoto
Clean
Reviewed on 6 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
Chisun Grand Nagano
Staff very helpful. Room spacious and clean.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa
Onsen was nice
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae
It was last minute and the young man at the front desk was very polite.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Chikaraishi
Togura
While there might not be top attractions in Togura, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nishizawa Piggy Bank Museu and Joyama Historic Park and Arata-Jo Mountain Castle.
Inariyama
While Inariyama may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nagano Prefectural Museum of History and Hijiri Kogen Ski Area.
