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Your Nagano Prefecture Holiday

Make organising your next getaway easy with a holiday package to Nagano Prefecture. If it's camping, nature and festivals you're hoping to find, Nagano is calling your name. A trip to Nagano Prefecture wouldn't be complete without experiencing some of its leading cities, starting with Nagano. A couple of the most popular attractions here include Togakushi Shrine and M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena. Matsumoto should also be on the itineraries of all Nagano Prefecture travellers. Visitors to this destination enjoy Utsukushi-ga-hara Highland and Matsumoto Performing Arts Centre. Whether you're planning to travel on a shoestring or want to splurge, Expedia are here to help you tailor-make your next dream Nagano Prefecture holiday.

Top destinations in Nagano Prefecture

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Top Nagano Prefecture Flight + Hotel Deals

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MONday Apart Premium NIHONBASHI

MONday Apart Premium NIHONBASHI

4 out of 5
Chuo
Price was £2,178, price is now £1,092 per person
£1,092
per person
12 Jan - 20 Jan
found 1 day ago
Additional charges may apply
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Tokyo (HND)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (899 reviews)

MONday Apart Premium GINZA SHINTOMICHO

MONday Apart Premium GINZA SHINTOMICHO

4 out of 5
Chuo
Price was £2,571, price is now £1,109 per person
£1,109
per person
12 Jan - 20 Jan
found 1 day ago
Additional charges may apply
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Tokyo (HND)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (600 reviews)

MONday Apart Premium Ueno Okachimachi

MONday Apart Premium Ueno Okachimachi

4 out of 5
Ueno
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Price was £2,964, price is now £1,401 per person
£1,401
per person
3 Dec - 8 Dec
found 11 hours ago
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Return flight included
London (LON) to Tokyo (HND)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (741 reviews)

GRAND MONday ASAKUSA(Former:MONday Apart Premium Asakusa)

GRAND MONday ASAKUSA(Former:MONday Apart Premium Asakusa)

4 out of 5
Taito
Price was £2,438, price is now £1,241 per person
£1,241
per person
3 Dec - 8 Dec
found 5 hours ago
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Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Tokyo (HND)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (342 reviews)
Welcoming reception staff, good location and clean accommodation- thanks

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo

Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo

5 out of 5
Bunkyo
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Price was £3,231, price is now £1,649 per person
£1,649
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19 Jan - 29 Jan
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London (LON) to Tokyo (HND)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,182 reviews)
really great property, nice place to stay as a foreigner if you want to be outside of the busy areas and stay in close proximity to very japanese culture. great spa, great views, great food, great staff. the wifi is terrible though

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026

Where to stay in Nagano Prefecture

Find the best Nagano Prefecture areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Hokujo

If you're spending some time in Hokujo, Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area and Iwatake Onsen are top sights worth seeing.

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Shiga Highlands

Shiga Highlands is noteworthy for its skiing, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Hasuike Ski Area.

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Kyukaruizawa

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Kyukaruizawa. You might want to make time for a stop at Kumoba Pond or Karuizawa New Art Museum.

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Echo Land

While Echo Land may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area and Happo-one Adam Gondola.

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Kamisuwa Onsen

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Kamisuwa Onsen. You might want to make time for a stop at Suwashi Kohan Park or Lake Suwa.

Nagano Prefecture Essential Information

Language
Japanese
Currency
Japanese yens
Local Welcome
Konnichiwa
Local Goodbye
Sayōnara
Closest Airport
Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto)
Population
360,200
Top Sights
Jigokudani Monkey Park, Shibu and Kirigamine Highland

Top hotels in Nagano Prefecture

Hotel JAL City Nagano

Hotel JAL City Nagano

3 out of 5
1221, Toigosho-machi Nagano Nagano-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £58 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
£58
1 Dec - 2 Dec
additional charges may apply
Hotel JAL City Nagano
Karuizawa Prince Hotel West

Karuizawa Prince Hotel West

4 out of 5
1016-87 Karuizawa Karuizawa Nagano-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £158 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
£158
11 Nov - 12 Nov
additional charges may apply
Karuizawa Prince Hotel West
Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1372-1 Nishiterao Matsushiro Nagano Nagano-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £60 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
£60
9 Nov - 10 Nov
additional charges may apply
8/10 Very good! (832 reviews)
"There were some maintenance issues with the hotel. The lights on the elevator button on the 9th floor did not illuminate, my room lights were also a little trouble. There were a couple of bugs in my room as well. The check in staff was not as accommodating as I would have liked. However, the hot ..."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Nagano holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next escape simply and all in one convenient place. Our top tip for bagging a great deal on a Nagano retreat? Bundle your accommodation, flights and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in a couple of exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to switch up your travel agenda. Round-the-clock assistance with making changes to your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Nagano?
Nagano draws the crowds in August, September and October. If you're hoping for a more laid-back escape, head there in December, January and February. Arrange your visit to Nagano based on what type of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average -2ºC. In August, the warmest period, you'll experience temperatures of around 22ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Nagano?
Take a look at Premier Hotel Cabin Matsumoto and Yudanaka Seifuso. They're the first choice for many travellers headed to Hakuba. If Karuizawa features in your travel plans, Hotel Buena Vista and Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu are both popular options.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Nagano?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save on your next adventure. With over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels around the globe, your Nagano holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra cash, why not include one or two interesting activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. Your dream holiday in Nagano is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Nagano holiday?
Explore well-known attractions including Nagano Olympic Stadium, Matsumoto Castle, Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area. With so many awesome things to see and do, your holiday in Nagano is sure to be unforgettable.
What is the best city to stay in when on holiday in Nagano?
Mount Asama is one of the main attractions that attract people to Nagano, so it should come as no surprise that many choose to book their stay in Karuizawa.
Do I need a visa for my Nagano holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and reason for visiting, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you'll need a visa for Nagano. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond your return date. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Nagano holiday?
Think about the types of things you'll be doing during your holiday in Nagano and create a travel wardrobe that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. It's also a wise move to have a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack the right clothes. August is the warmest month in Nagano, with average temperatures of 22ºC. January is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so get packing for daytime temperatures of around -2ºC.
What does an Expedia Nagano holiday include?
It all comes down to what type of trip you're thinking about. Nagano travel deals can include flights, hotels and car hires. You can mix and match to create the package that suits your needs. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to land even bigger discounts. Explore a variety of styles on Expedia and discover the perfect fit for you and your guests. From the most popular property types, like hotels and private holiday homes, to everything in between, you'll find loads of holiday rentals in Nagano to select from so you can plan your stay to your liking.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Nagano holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break a little easier on the wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more money to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that works with your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable payment plans. If making bite-sized repayments each month works for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button easier, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Nagano Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you definitely can. Simply select the airline you want and create the perfect Nagano holiday.

Stay near popular Nagano Prefecture attractions

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Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area

9.0/10 (260 reviews)
Hit the slopes at Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area, a top ski area in Hakuba. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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What to do in Nagano Prefecture

Full Day Snow Monkey Park and Togakushi Shrine Tour in Nagano

Full Day Snow Monkey Park and Togakushi Shrine Tour in Nagano

£103
per adult
Full Day Snow Monkey Park and Togakushi Shrine Tour in Nagano
Strolling through the towering cedar avenue of Togakushi.

Togakushi: A Serene Walk Through Sacred Forests & Soba Traditions

£104
per adult
Togakushi: A Serene Walk Through Sacred Forests & Soba Traditions
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