Title: Minamichitose Travel Guide: Best of Minamichitose, Nagano Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Minamichitose](https://expedia.co.uk/Minamichitose-Hotels.d919172032690843648.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Nagano](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Nagano.d6127975.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Minamichitose Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Minamichitose.d919172032690843648.Car-Hire-Guide)[Minamichitose Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Minamichitose.d919172032690843648.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Minamichitose Travel Guide ## Nagano ![Matsumoto Castle Exterior, Nagano, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/919172032690843648/b60d2567-856a-456b-b7b3-432f632cac78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Woman tourist travel Kamikochi National Park, happy Traveler sightseeing Tashiro pond with mountain, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Landmark for tourists attraction. Japan Travel, Destination and Vacation](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/919172032690843648/311b016e-92a5-4c56-81f5-a2a55aec2f4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Minamichitose](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127975/b08f5739-aa50-4799-9afc-7e3a8fa93792.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Minamichitose Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Nagano travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Nagano.dx6127975) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Zenko-ji Temple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6103756/3239f74d-336a-4070-9bfa-eeb8872897ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Zenko-ji Temple After visiting Zenko-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nagano. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zenko-Ji-Temple-Nagano.d6103756.Attraction) ![Nagano_TogakushiShrine_6221874-2547](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6221874/e38bb9c1-2a04-48e1-a509-e1bdb910fcf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Togakushi Shrine Togakushi Shrine is just one of the places to see in Nagano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Togakushi-Shrine-Togakushi.d6221874.Attraction) ![Nagano Olympic Stadium](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6103746/6b471f46-7f8a-4cb2-a8f2-e74ab1be2643.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Nagano Olympic Stadium Catch an event at Nagano Olympic Stadium during your trip to Nagano. Visit the temples in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nagano-Olympic-Stadium-Nagano.d6103746.Attraction) ![M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621562275126/0fa6f09d-97c1-4460-b4ad-994715c6faf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena Catch an event at M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena during your trip to Nagano. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/M-Wave-Olympic-Memorial-Arena-Nagano.d553248621562275126.Attraction) ![BGC75H Togakushi Farm, Nagano, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621583492208/1ed3bd4d-e0bf-4c9a-a291-47f7b1da03a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Togakushi Farm You can take time to visit Togakushi Farm during your travels to Nagano. Visit the temples in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Togakushi-Farm-Nagano.d553248621583492208.Attraction) ![Nagano_AquaWingArena_553248621532775489-3072](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532775489/9daf3b76-3e5c-4a75-8ff0-fa3ca94f12ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Aqua Wing Arena Catch an event at Aqua Wing Arena during your trip to Nagano. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aqua-Wing-Arena-Nagano.d553248621532775489.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Shiga Kogen, the highest ski resort](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1039646/09d894e4-adf7-4f2c-a460-1393515c6ff7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 1-Day Snow Monkeys & Snow Fun in Shiga Kogen Tour £132 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/1-day-snow-monkeys-snow-fun-in-shiga-kogen-tour.a1039646.activity-details) ![Amazing Scavenger Hunt: East Meets West in Nagano!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2572393/bce6d672-f476-4e03-9024-69f53fc1e282.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Amazing Scavenger Hunt: East Meets West in Nagano! £9 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/amazing-scavenger-hunt-east-meets-west-in-nagano.a2572393.activity-details) ![Strolling through the towering cedar avenue of Togakushi.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2722615/da2fe7f8-67bd-4de2-a13a-0278cbc455a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Togakushi: A Serene Walk Through Sacred Forests & Soba Traditions £104 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/togakushi-a-serene-walk-through-sacred-forests-soba-traditions.a2722615.activity-details) ![Snow Monkeys, Hokusai & Sake: A Perfect Day in Nagano](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49836054/7e29e4ff-e1b7-4898-a3b7-c77b0a2c7a49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Snow Monkeys, Hokusai & Sake: A Perfect Day in Nagano £117 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/snow-monkeys.a49836054.activity-details) ![©Jigokudani Yaen-KoenToshio HAGIWARA [Photo for illustrative purposes only]](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47061519/4b48a630-a5fd-4908-9b46-8c52a8c8da63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Snow Monkey Park & Miso Production Day Tour from Nagano £136 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/snow-monkey-park-miso-production-day-tour-from-nagano.a47061519.activity-details) ![Nagano Full Day Private Tour: Zenkoji Temple, by Car](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47984269/b3cf2d80-fa6c-4edc-91ef-d96a64db4914.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Nagano Full Day Private Tour: Zenkoji Temple, by Car £61 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/nagano-full-day-private-tour-zenkoji-temple.a47984269.activity-details) [See all activities in Nagano](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Nagano.d6127975.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Minamichitose ![Chisun Grand Nagano](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/109500/109419/15bfbac4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Chisun Grand Nagano 2-17-1 Minami Chitose Nagano Nagano-ken Fully refundable £38 5 Apr - 6 Apr Stay at this hotel in Nagano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews) clean and well-connected Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=109419&PinnedHotelID=109419&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=919172032690843648) ![Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17670000/17662700/17662681/5c1700b5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel 1-28-3 Minami-Chitose Nagano Nagano-ken £62 1 Apr - 2 Apr Stay at this hotel in Nagano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026&selected=17662681&PinnedHotelID=17662681&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=919172032690843648) ![Smile Hotel Nagano](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89750000/89743200/89743113/c21c505f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Smile Hotel Nagano 1-12-4 Minamichitose Nagano Nagano £34 30 Mar - 31 Mar Stay at this hotel in Nagano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Gondo Shopping Street and Kitano Cultural ... 8/10 Very Good! (80 reviews) Clean and tidy Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026&selected=89743113&PinnedHotelID=89743113&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=919172032690843648) ![Island Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27110000/27100100/27100039/ea4c5a41_edited_118f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Island Hotel Minami Chitose 2-15-8 Nagano Nagano £48 31 Mar - 1 Apr Stay at this hotel in Nagano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=31%2F03%2F2026&endDate=01%2F04%2F2026&selected=27100039&PinnedHotelID=27100039&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=919172032690843648) ![Hotel New Nagano NeXT](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623300/9623297/47cdb4d7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel New Nagano NeXT Minami Chitose-cho 828 Nagano £52 28 Apr - 29 Apr Stay at this hotel in Nagano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gondo Shopping Street and Kitano Cultural Center ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (93 reviews) Amenity choices are wide. The frontdesk staff is super polite and efficient. The location and parking area is closed to main train station which is very convenient. The parking fee is ¥800 which is even lower than some smaller city. Good deal! Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F04%2F2026&endDate=29%2F04%2F2026&selected=9623297&PinnedHotelID=9623297&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=919172032690843648) ![Hotel JAL City Nagano](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1230000/1228500/1228446/0739d8da_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel JAL City Nagano 1221, Toigosho-machi Nagano Nagano-ken £58 26 Apr - 27 Apr Stay at this hotel in Nagano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Kitano Cultural Center and Gondo Shopping ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews) Room was very small and the bed was placed at the corner that one side doesn’t have bedside table or any space, it was hard to get out of the bed. The breakfast was great and at the higher floor with a view. Wished it was open for dinner or drinks as well. Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F04%2F2026&endDate=27%2F04%2F2026&selected=1228446&PinnedHotelID=1228446&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=919172032690843648) [See all 446 properties in Minamichitose](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026®ionId=919172032690843648) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Nagano-Minamichitosemachi-Tsuruga.dx919172224873852928) ![Minaminagano](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127975/90bddb25-afbc-4122-8a55-f4439ea8a7b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Minaminagano While visiting Minaminagano, you might make a stop by sights like Gondo Shopping Street and Kitano Cultural Center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nagano-Minaminagano.dx919172909415718912) ![Nagano City, Japan Cityscape Panorama from Asahi Mountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000750483/96226e41-6247-4409-91f5-bc40c1f810e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kurita The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Kurita. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Mizuno Museum and Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum are a few top places to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nagano-Kurita.dx3000750483) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Hakoshimizu Hakoshimizu might not have many top sights, but Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and Shiroyama Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nagano-Hakoshimizu.dx919173314212184064) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Miwa Though Miwa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and Shiroyama Zoo. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nagano-Miwa.dx3000750485) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Aokijimamachi-Aokijima Aokijimamachi-Aokijima might not have many top sights, but Mizuno Museum and Nagano City Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nagano-Aokijimamachi-Aokijima.dx3000730494) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Minamichitose Travel Guide