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Sanchi, a private rental inn with a panoramic view of the Northern Alps
Take a trip to enjoy the scenery that can only be found here. Located in the northeast of Azumino, the former Meiko-cho overlooks the Northern Alps, Meiko is a place where the Sai, Takase, and Hotaka rivers converge, and is blessed with abundant spring water. There is a "beautiful scenery and tranquility that you want to leave behind" here We renovated an old building in Meiko, revived it into a retro-modern space, and created a rental inn. We put our heart into it, hoping that you will spend a rich and luxurious time relaxing and enjoying the air of Azumino It is a 5-minute walk from the facility to Meiko Station, and you can get to Matsumoto Station in two stops on the Shinonoi Line, so you can sightsee in Matsumoto It is also easy to get to Nagano. Mt. Nagamine, the abandoned railway tracks, Daio Wasabi, Shiratori-toori, and more are nearby Enjoy sightseeing in Azumino The Maekawa River flows right in front of the house, and you can go canoeing, rafting, and sup. There is a "Ryumonbuchi Canoe Stadium" that you can walk to, so it is also a great place for practice. Kyuakashina is a local town, not an urban area, There is nothing around here because it is not an urban area, but but it is recommended for those who are interested in rural living and relocation, or those who are considering living in the area.

Rent an entire log house on the Iizuna Highlands. Amane Guest House
This is a quiet villa area located at an altitude of about 1000 meters, on the Iizuna Highlands. Built in 2022, a simple log house with plenty of wood aroma. You can find lots of beautiful scenery in just a 10-minute walk. Check out Mt. Iinu from Oaza Hoshiike. About 3 minutes on foot from the nearest bus stop (Iineta Higashi Ward)! The next closest bus stop (Iinetate) is about a 7-minute walk. You can also get here by public transportation. Walking distance to restaurants such as Mori-no-Eki, Iizuna Soba, ramen, hamburgers, etc. About 25 minutes by car from Nagano Station and Zenkoji Temple. Togakushi Shrine is about a 15-minute drive away. It is also a great base for golfing and skiing in the direction of Togakushi, Kurohime, and Myoko. Please also use it for the Togakushi Kodo, Amatomi Trail, and climbing Mt. Iinu. If you want to go to a hot spring, Tengunokan at Lake Reisenji is about a 15-minute drive away. The public bath is about a 5-minute drive to Asobiba. Discounts on bathing fees. We lend projectors and screens free of charge. Play games or screenings on a big screen. We also recommend relaxing with a barbecue, campfire, or tent sauna. A set of BBQ equipment, tarps, sauna tents, stoves, etc. Please book in advance for rentals. Of course, you can bring your own.

Limited to one group per day, Mökki is a small cottage with a garden by a stream
Mökki means "cottage" in Finnish. Enjoy your time in a special place surrounded by nature. Guest house Mökki is located in Shinano-cho, which is blessed with forests, lakes, and snow in the northern part of Nagano Prefecture, and there are many natural places nearby such as Kurohime Kogen, Lake Nojiri, and Togakushi. Feel free to use the entire building, which has been renovated with natural materials such as cedar, cypress, and plaster, as well as the natural garden that creates seasonal scenery and the forest where the stream flows.You can see birds, squirrels, and martens in the forest, and you can enjoy walking around looking for wild vegetables and mushrooms, as well as swings and hammocks. We also paid attention to the interior of the room and kitchen utensils so that you can enjoy "living". At the pavilion by the stream, you can enjoy BBQs and campfires without worrying about the weather. In the green season, it is the perfect base for hiking, fishing, paddle boarding, and golf, and in the snow season, it is also the perfect base for winter sports. We also have a celebration cake service for guests celebrating birthdays and anniversaries.Please check with me in advanced.

Welcome! 森のやさしいサウナ付き一棟貸し【ご家族・ご夫婦限定】
Enjoy a special reward time for your family in the tranquility of the forest. A gentle and comfortable private sauna that is safe for beginners and will slowly soothe your mind and body. Enjoy a local rice and egg dish, authentic ratatouille curry, without having to make or think about it.There is also a large TV and card games in the building, so children can also enjoy themselves. And on weekdays, please stay for 2 nights. On the first day, we relaxed from the fatigue of traveling, and on the second day, we enjoyed the luxury of doing nothing.It's a special treat for a weekday with the family. Please note: ▪ Cannot be used by groups other than families. ▪ Please review the house rules in advance and strictly adhere to them. * If you book by December 31, 2025, you can use it even if you are not a family member.Please note that retort curry, soup, and dried fruits are not included in the service.

Limited to one group per day, private space, cottage with garden, old-style house, private rental
This is a private rental facility with just one group at a time, ensuring a completely private space. It has a spacious design and a wooden terrace on the veranda. The Japanese garden is well maintained, and you can spend a relaxing time while watching the carp swimming in the pond garden. Experience a relaxing night in the countryside. This facility allows the use of barbecues and hand-held fireworks. BBQ set rental full set (stove, charcoal, mesh, igniter, tongs): 3,000 yen Fire pit set (5 kg firewood, igniter): 3,000 yen If you would like to rent, please message us. Please order by the day before your arrival using the check-in link. If you have any allergies, please note that the facility is pet-friendly, excluding assistance animals. Please let us know if you're traveling with a pet.

Enjoy the view of Lake Nojiri, with a private sauna, Anoie (あの家)
This house overlooks Lake Nojiri and has a superb view. There are several ski resorts (Myoko, Kurohime, Madarao) about 15-20 minutes away by car, making it a perfect base for winter sports. Enjoy the wood stove sauna and the water bath with a view. There are no private houses around, so you can listen to music and watch movies loudly. Because it is a house located deep in the mountains, we take the best measures, but in the warm season, insects come out. It snows a lot in winter. In autumn, fallen leaves dance. You will also need to adjust the wood stove fire yourself. It's not an easy house to live in, but we promise you a great view and experience. Enjoy cooking with a counter kitchen with a view, condiments and cooking utensils. (There is no equipment for BBQ)

Elegant, Secluded Cabin for Couples & Families
This is a stylish log cabin located in a pristine wooded area at an altitude of 1,300 meters (4,265 feet) in Iizuna, Nagano. The home is the perfect retreat for couples, families or small groups. It features a wood burning stove, large TV, Blu-ray/DVD player, stereo, leather chairs, and full kitchen. Enjoy hiking, skiing, BBQ, golf or hot spring onsen baths in the area. The home is approximately a 20-minute drive from Nagano Station on the JR Hokuriko Shinkansen bullet train and Shinano Railway.

15 minutes from Iizuna Resort Ski Area, 20 minutes from Togakushi, 1 building private Iizuna Kogen Log House, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture Guest House Komorebi
『おねがい』 管理人は冬場、除雪作業をしています。夜はアプリに気付きません。日本語しか話せませんが、電話してください。 ゴミは燃える物と、燃えない物を分けて捨ててください。 ご宿泊期間中の人数追加はお断りしております。 『ゲストハウス こもれび』 標高1000m。夏は涼しく冬はパウダースノー、さらに満天の星空も楽しめます。 リビングから眺める景色は絶景です。 ウッドデッキでBBQを楽しんでいただけます。 新品ではありませんが、BBQ台、網と3キロ木炭の用意があります。 24時間営業のスーパーが車で約20分ほどの場所にございますが、チェックイン前にご購入ください。 調味料もお忘れなく。 冬場、公道除雪を請け負う会社です。冬場のチェックインも安心!雪道はお任せください。11月~4月はスタッドレスタイヤと4WDでお越しください。 長野市街地、善光寺は車で約20分、戸隠まで車で20分、飯綱リゾートスキー場まで車で約10分。さらに、車で1時間30分で白馬、地獄谷温泉(スノーモンキー)、30分で黒姫、野尻湖へ。冬場、多くのゲストが妙高、タングラム、志賀高原へと毎日出かけて行きます。

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.

Guest house Keyaki 欅 Only one group per day
日本庭園と床の間のある和室と洋室(ベッド2 布団3) そして古い蔵の中の隠れた空間(Jazz bar風)でゆっくり。 Our house has a traditional Japanese garden and Japanese style room with a dormitory floor There is also an Japanese traditional warehouse.(Jazz bar style) 家の周辺には果樹園や水田が広がっています。 収穫期には美味しい果物と野菜とお米を食べることができます。 This area is an agricultural promotion area There are orchards, vegetable fields and paddy fields around the house. During harvest you can eat delicious fruits and vegetables and rice.

Modern Ski Chalet, Togakushi, walk to restaurants
Renovated to be open, modern and spacious our chalet is only 20 minutes drive from Nagano City, Togakushi and Iizuna ski resorts. It is less than 5 minutes walk to many cafes and restaurants and the new Nagano Forest Village. There, you can buy local produce, craft beers & wine, and walk around the beautiful area. We recommend driving to explore more around the highlands and snow tires (or chains) are a must have during winter.

KIRISIMIZU Guest House
“Maison d’hotes KIRISI MIZU”, is a Irimoya style (traditional Japanese house, similar to Temple) that has been beautifully restored from traditional materials and passed down from my grate-grand parents generation. The entire house is done in a classic style as used to be, except for a newly built kitchen, toilet and bathroom that provide all the necessities of modern life.
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Enjoy the view of Kurohime Mountain, a private house with a sauna, Kurohime Kaitaku BBQ
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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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