Nagano Prefecture

Japan
Nawate-dōri featuring road cycling

Popular cities in Nagano Prefecture

Karuizawa which includes night scenes and markets
Karuizawa
Known for Skiing, Golf and Museums
Love museums, golf, and monuments? Get away to Karuizawa!

Reasons to visit

  • Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza
  • Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort
  • Hoshino Onsen Hot Spring
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Matsumoto Castle featuring a pond, heritage architecture and a sunset
Matsumoto
Known for Historical, Castle and Museums
Get away to Matsumoto! Enjoy the castle, history, and waterfalls.

Reasons to visit

  • Matsumoto Castle
  • Kappa Bridge
  • Matsumoto Performing Arts Center
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Nagano featuring a waterfall
Nagano
Known for Culture, Temples and Hot springs
Enjoy vegetarian food and go skiing in this scenic mountain region, explore the ancient wooden Zenkoji Temple and historic castle, and hear legends of ninja warriors.

Reasons to visit

  • Zenko-ji Temple
  • M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena
  • Nagano Olympic Stadium
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Jigokudani Monkey Park showing snow and a small town or village
Yamanouchi
Known for Friendly people, Culture and Skiing
Explore relaxing Yamanouchi: its skiing, hot springs, culture, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Shiga Kogen Ski Area
  • Jigokudani Monkey Park
  • Yudanaka Hot Spring
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Hakuba
Hakuba
Known for Skiing, Mountains and Sports
Trip time! Discover the skiing, mountains, and adventure in Hakuba.

Reasons to visit

  • Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area
  • Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort
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We stopped by Ueda Castle on the way home from seeing the snow monkeys. We lucked out and they were having a Cherry Blossom Festival that day. Perfect end to a perfect day! #StunningStructures #CherryBlossoms #Japan #Ueda #Castle
Ueda
Known for Culture, Monuments and Temples
Ueda is calling! Discover its monuments, culture, art, and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Bessho Hot Springs
  • Ueda Castle
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