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Sakuranbo Kan is a private Japanese-style modern guest house in a renovated Taisho-era building that takes advantage of the retro atmosphere.
Sakura Ekan is a private guest house in Sakura Echo, a symbol of Shinshu, at the foot of Zenkoji Temple, a national treasure. It is located about a 5-minute walk from Zenkoji Temple. It is a modern Japanese-style building that has been renovated to take advantage of the retro atmosphere of the Taisho period architecture. On the way to Zenkoji Temple, there is the quaint Shukubo-dori, and beyond Zenkoji Temple, there is also Jojakyo Park, where Nagano citizens relax, the Nagano Prefectural Art Museum, and the Higashiyama Kaii-kan, so why not take a leisurely stroll. There are also many cafes, bakeries, Italian, French restaurants, and eateries near the facility, making it convenient to eat out. You can also enjoy walking and eating Shinshu soba, a local favorite. There are many soba shops around Zenkoji Temple, as well as Japanese food and Starbucks. Surrounded by nature, Nagano is also popular with mountain climbers, and it's convenient for getting to Togakushi, a power spot. We hope that not only guests from overseas, but also guests on domestic sightseeing trips will use it. It is a 20-30 minute walk from Nagano Station, there is also a loop bus called Gururin, and it is about 10 minutes by taxi.

Sanchi, a private rental inn with a panoramic view of the Northern Alps
Enjoy the only scenery here. Located northeast of Azumino, the former Akihina-machi overlooks the Northern Alps. Akishina is a land where the Saira River, Takase River, and Hodaka River merge, and is blessed with abundant spring water. Here you'll find the beautiful scenery and tranquility you want to leave behind We have renovated such an old Meishina building, revived the retro modern space, and made a rental accommodation in a whole house. I wanted you to relax in the Azumino air and spend a lot of luxurious time. It is a 5-minute walk from Meishina Station from our facility, and 2 stops to Matsumoto Station on the Shinnoi Line. It is easy to go towards Nagano. Mt. Nagamine, abandoned lines, Daio wasabi, swaths, etc. are close by. Please enjoy Azumino sightseeing There is a "Maekawa" flowing right in front of you, such as canoeing, rafting, sap, etc. There is a "Longmenbuchi Canoe Stadium" and you can walk there, so it is also a great place to practice. Old Meisho Town is a local town, not a downtown area. The neighborhood is not downtown, so there is nothing. Recommended for those who are interested in living in the countryside and relocating to two areas, or those who are considering it.

Limited to one group per day, Mökki is a small cottage with a garden by a stream
Mökki means "cottage" in Finnish. Please spend your time as you like in a special space that is detached from your daily routine. Guest house Mökki is located in Shinano Town, which is blessed with forests, lakes and snow in northern Nagano Prefecture. Nearby are tourist spots rich in nature such as Kurohime Kogen, Lake Nojiri, and Togakushi. The building from the early days of settlement has been stylishly renovated using plenty of natural materials such as virgin cedar, cypress, and plaster.We also focused on the interior and kitchen utensils so that you can enjoy "living". In the snow-covered winter, you'll have a stunning view of the silver silver.Snowshoeing in the footsteps of animals and go out for a snowy picnic, or enjoy a bonfire and BBQ in the winter at the east house on the banks of the creek. In addition, there are 7 ski resorts within a 30-minute drive.It is also a great base for ski and snowboarding in the area, famous for its Powder Snow. We also have a celebration cake service for guests celebrating birthdays and anniversaries.Please check with me in advanced.

5-minute walk from Matsumoto Station | Excellent location for sightseeing | Accommodates up to 3 people |
Located in the middle of the center of Matsumoto, a 5-minute walk from Matsumoto Station, this inn boasts a great location for sightseeing and business use. It is a Japanese modern and simple interior apartment. You can stay comfortably in a calm atmosphere. Perfect for friends, couples, and couples. A relaxing stay for 2-3 people. Maximum of 4 people. Access information * You can reach attractive sightseeing spots within a 10-minute walk. Kuromon Park... 1 min walk Matsumoto City Clock Museum... 3 minutes on foot Matsumoto Station (Seongguchi)... 5 minutes on foot Matsumoto City Museum... 6 minutes on foot Nakamachi-dori... 7 minutes 7-minute walk to Nawate-dori Matsumoto Castle... 9 minutes on foot Matsumoto Art Museum... 10 minutes on foot Sightseeing spots are just around the corner. Enjoy a comfortable and private stay in the tourist center. For those arriving by car There is an affiliated parking lot that can be used within a 1-minute walk from the inn. We sell tickets for 18 hours for 1000 yen, so please send us a message if you need them.

Renovated Edo period rice merchant's warehouse, one group only Rental accommodation (with pizza oven, karaoke, live viewing, golf practice)
About a 25-minute drive from Nagano Station and 35 minutes from Nagano Interchange.About 30 minutes to Hakuba and Omachi.There is a "Kurajuku Kokuya" in the "countryside" where you can feel the way people live in the rustic nature of the mountains. Renovation of the earthenware storehouse that has traded grains and other goods with "Kokuya" since the Edo period.There is a game room with karaoke and an indoor golf practice area, and you can enjoy BBQ and pizza making in the pizza oven in the garden on the lawn using freshly picked home-grown vegetables.(Reservation required) From spring to autumn, it is often used by people who go to Kamikochi.You can also paddle board, kayak, and fish in the nearby Sai River, and in winter, you can use it as a base for winter sports in Hakuba. From late June to September, you can also pick blueberries and harvest in the fields.There is also a private campground, so you can enjoy day camping.

A space where you can experience nature, art, and traditional Japanese culture in the mountains of Hokushinano, Shootenchi
58 square-meter one-room (hall) wooden warehouse structure - The bedding is futons There is a toilet in the accommodation (hall) There is no bath, but there is a hot water shower. There are several hot springs about 20 minutes away by car. - WiFi (network environment) available ・ No smoking inside the hall (inside the accommodation facility). There is a smoking table in the garden. There are no restaurants nearby because it is far from the city. Please have dinner before you arrive or bring your food. The kitchen includes water, a gas stove, dishes, pots, and frying pans. There is also a fire pit for barbecuing in the garden. The accommodation fee is 6,500 yen (due to rising prices, the price will be raised) We do not accept last-minute reservations (please book at least 3 days in advance)

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This is a house with a superb view overlooking Lake Nojiri. There are several ski slopes (Myoko, Kurohime, and Masao), about 15-20 minutes away, making it a perfect base for winter sports. Enjoy a wood-burning sauna and a stunning water bath. There are no private houses around, so you can also watch music and movies with loud noises. Since it is a house nestled in the mountains, we will do our best to take care of it, but during the warmer months, insects can be seen.It snows a lot in winter.In autumn, the leaves dance. You must also adjust the fire in the wood stove yourself. It's not an easy house to live in, but it's got an incredible view. Enjoy cooking with a kitchen counter with stunning views, condiments, and a cooker.(There is no equipment for BBQ.)

Shurain | Shurain
"Former haiku poet's villa" - A private rental of a Japanese house SHOWRAI-AN | Matsuraian is a private rental inn located a 10-minute walk west of the National Treasure Zenkoji Temple.It was once used as a haiku poet's villa.Entering the alley, you will find a renovated traditional Japanese restaurant and a cafe that feels like a hidden gem.Built over 100 years ago, the kitchen has a copper sink and a deep tiled bathtub.You can have a unique experience that you can't feel in the current building.

【5min Nagano Sta】MAX5ppl/65sqm/City center/Zenkoji
◎Accommodates up to 5 guests ◎700sqf / 65sqm ◎Free Wi-Fi ◎Desk space available ◎3rd floor - Lawson/Family Mart: 1 min walk - Supermarket: 3 min walk(SEIYU/tomato) - Zenkoji & Art Museum: 20 mins walk -Tons of eatery & shops -7eleven: 3 mins walk NAGANO INN is in the city centre, a 5-min walk from JR Nagano Station. Great for exploring the city! Ideal for families, couples and groups. Large windows with plenty of sunlight. Perfect for mid- to long-term stays for Togakushi, Matsumoto and Azumino.

tiny cabin Nagano
✨ Discover the perfect blend of modern design and serene nature in this charming, cozy cabin nestled in the forests of Nagano. Redesigned by a renowned Nagano-based interior designer as a model home, this cabin offers a unique stay with stylish interiors. Whether you’re seeking tranquility, ❄️skiing Nagano’s famous powder snow (just a 15-min. drive), or visiting historic shrines (30 min.), this cabin has it all. For outdoor enthusiasts, a camping and lake activity center is just 5 minutes away!✨

Sanson Terrace "Silk Barn"
Ohinata in Sakuho-town is a small village in a valley. I renovated a 80 years small wooden house by myself taking a long time. The building used to be used for raising silkworms by farms. It was our culture and industry to get silks in this area. You can have a calm time for having Coffee and beer, reading books, listening music... The village is surrounded by nature for hiking to mountains and rivers. Some local families live in around the house, so please stay like the village people.

Nagano ex-Kimono house 5 min to Zenkoji temple
The unique experience at the former Japanese traditional Kimono shop(about 97years old house). This family-friendly and the newly renovated house is located in the very traditional district and the calm but convenience area in Nagano city. The house is authentic and unique as it was a traditional Japanese clothing (Kimono) shop before. You would feel like your own home away from home. 5 minutes walk to the Zenkoji temple and 4 minutes to the bus stop for Togakushi national park.
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When is the best time to visit Nagano?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Nagano?
Nagano has stays near historic Zenkoji Temple, around Nagano Station for transit convenience, and in charming neighborhoods with easy access to local cafes and shops. Many vacation rentals are found in areas with mountain views or traditional architecture.
What are the best things to do in Nagano with kids?
Families often explore Jigokudani Monkey Park to watch wild monkeys, stroll the grounds of Zenkoji Temple, or visit local museums with interactive exhibits. Nearby parks and seasonal festivals sometimes offer fun activities for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Nagano?
In Nagano, explore Zenkoji Temple, experience local food at bustling markets, and discover nearby mountain landscapes through walking or cycling. Jigokudani Monkey Park is frequently suggested for its wild macaques.
How is the weather in Nagano?
Nagano has cold winters, with January lows around 25°F (-4°C), and warm summers, with highs reaching 88°F (31°C) in August. Spring and autumn are often mild with comfortable temperatures for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Nagano?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and scenic nature. Winter draws visitors interested in snow sports and festivals, while summer has lively events and outdoor adventures.
What are the best places to visit in Nagano?
Popular attractions include Zenkoji Temple, the historic Matsushiro area, and Jigokudani Monkey Park. Travelers also explore nearby mountains and gardens for distinct local experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Nagano?
Nagano has scenic trails through Togakushi Forest and the Japanese Alps, as well as gentle walks around Matsushiro Castle Park. Some trails lead to traditional shrines or overlook panoramic valleys.
What are some family activities we can do in Nagano?
Families often visit Jigokudani Monkey Park, try hands-on experiences at local craft workshops, and enjoy outdoor fun in city parks or at seasonal festivals. Interactive museum exhibits and local sweets shops also appeal to children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nagano?
Day trips frequently suggested include exploring Matsumoto Castle, relaxing in hot springs around Yamanouchi, or discovering the traditional village of Obuse with its museums and chestnut sweets. Scenic mountain areas invite nature excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nagano?
Nagano has pet-friendly stays in neighborhoods near parks, mountain areas, and some traditional guesthouses. Check individual listing details for current pet policies and nearby walking routes.
What are some local tips for visiting Nagano?
Locals often suggest bringing comfortable shoes for temple grounds and nature trails, sampling seasonal dishes, and checking local event calendars for cultural experiences. Public transit makes it easy to explore nearby towns.
What is Nagano known for?
Nagano is known for historical sites like Zenkoji Temple, nearby mountain scenery, and onsen culture. It is also recognized for winter sports and traditional culinary specialties, including soba noodles.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nagano?
Around Nagano, Togakushi Shrine is often considered a peaceful retreat with scenic trails, while the Matsushiro area reveals samurai-era history and quiet streets. Small art museums and local craft studios highlight distinct traditions.
What are the best foods to try in Nagano?
Nagano has locally crafted soba noodles, oyaki dumplings filled with vegetables or sweet bean paste, and apple-based sweets. Try regional sake and pickles for a taste of traditional flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Nagano?
Pack layers for varying temperatures, especially in winter, and comfortable walking shoes for temple sites or hikes. Consider a light rain jacket, and bring reusable bags for market visits or local shopping.
What is the nightlife in Nagano like?
Nagano's nightlife has a mix of izakaya pubs, relaxed bars, and local eateries around the train station and city center. Some venues feature live music or small sake breweries for evening tastings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Nagano?
Nagano hosts the Zenkoji Temple pilgrimage and lively snow festivals in winter, along with summer celebrations featuring local food and performances. Seasonal matsuri draw crowds for parades, music, and traditional rituals.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nagano?
Nagano has family-friendly vacation rentals in areas near city parks, Zenkoji Temple, and neighborhood eateries. Many listings feature flexible sleeping arrangements or easy access to playgrounds and outdoor spaces.
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