What to do in Nagano Prefecture

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Nagano: Snow Monkeys, Obuse, & Hot Spring Foot Bath Tour

Nagano: Snow Monkeys, Obuse, & Hot Spring Foot Bath Tour

Rp1.114.578
per adult
Nagano: Snow Monkeys, Obuse, & Hot Spring Foot Bath Tour
Japan Alps Norikura MTB Group Limited Tour

Japan Alps Norikura MTB Group Limited Tour

Rp1.214.921
per adult
Japan Alps Norikura MTB Group Limited Tour
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Snow Monkey Park & Miso Production Day Tour from Nagano

Rp2.987.069
per adult
Snow Monkey Park & Miso Production Day Tour from Nagano
Nagano/Matsumoto: Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku Day Trip

Nagano/Matsumoto: Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku Day Trip

Rp3.095.339
per adult
Nagano/Matsumoto: Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku Day Trip
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Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort

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Explore the stunning tree-lined ridges and open slopes of this ski resort. Soak tired muscles in healing hot springs in the nearby traditional village.
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Find the best Nagano Prefecture areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Kyukaruizawa

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Kyukaruizawa. You might want to make time for a stop at Kumoba Pond or Karuizawa New Art Museum.

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Echo Land

While Echo Land may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Happo-one Adam Gondola and Hakuba Olympic Museum.

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Shiga Highlands

Shiga Highlands is noteworthy for its skiing, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hasuike Ski Area and Maruike Ski Area.

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Kamisuwa Onsen

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Kamisuwa Onsen. You might want to make time for a stop at Suwashi Kohan Park or Lake Suwa.

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Togakushi

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Togakushi. You might want to make time for a stop at Chibikko Ninja Village or Togakushi Ski Area.

Day trip destinations from Nagano Prefecture

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Hamamatsu

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Shizuoka

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Hakuba

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Yamanashi

A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, a torii gate, and a mountainous backdrop.

Takayama

A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, a tree, and a street lamp.

Ueda

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Kiso

A traditional Japanese torii gate surrounded by lush greenery and a pathway with people walking.

Nagoya