Togura Travel Guide
Chikuma
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.
Obasute Rice Terraces
You can take time to visit Obasute Rice Terraces during your travels to Chikuma. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its festivals.
Things to do
Nagano/Matsumoto: Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku Day Trip
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Snow Monkey Park & Miso Production Day Tour from Nagano
Snow Monkeys, Obuse & Sake: A Perfect Day in Nagano
Narai-juku & Wasabi Grating Lunch: Nakasendo Meets Real Flavor
Food & Culture Walk in Nagano: Oyaki, Sake, Matcha & Zenkoji
Togakushi: A Serene Walk Through Sacred Forests & Soba Traditions
Top hotels in Togura
Hotel JAL City Nagano
"An old building hence furniture looks dated but it has its charm within walking distance to Nagano station (15 mins) and a Main Street of food options. Toilet ceiling was very short though."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
"Great hotel. Perfect location. Enormous rooms! Take advantage of the bicycle rental and tour the city, you won't regret it."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae
"Close to station so you can get everything."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa
"湯上がりスペースに飲み放題（アルコールも）の休憩所が23時まで利 用できます。 朝食ブュッフェも品数がすごく豊富で、大満足でした。"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Hotel New Nagano NeXT
"Wonderful location, walkable to train station. Very safe. Small room and amenities were basic. Would stay there again."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi
"Great place to stay when visiting Nagano. Quick check-in, friendly staff. Breakfast was excellent, and on the 14 Floor with excellent views of the city. Self use Laundry is also available."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Togura
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 Chausuyama Zoo.
Chikaraishi
When in Chikaraishi, you can plan a visit to Joyama Historic Park and Arata-Jo Mountain Castle and Nishizawa Piggy Bank Museu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
