Title: Narai-juku Travel Guide: Best of Narai-juku, Shiojiri Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Narai-juku](https://expedia.co.uk/Narai-Juku-Hotels.d6347533.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Narai-juku](https://expedia.co.uk/Narai-Juku-Holiday-Rentals.d6347533.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Narai-juku Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Narai-Juku.d6347533.Car-Hire-Guide)[Narai-juku Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Narai-Juku.d6347533.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Narai-juku Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Old lamps on ceiling roof of wood house, Narai juku, Kiso valley](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6347533/e5b060b8-07eb-42e6-8c5d-a2cb3c32984d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Old lamps on ceiling roof of wood house, Narai juku, Kiso valley](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6347533/e5b060b8-07eb-42e6-8c5d-a2cb3c32984d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kiso valley is the old town or Japanese traditional wooden buildings for the travelers walking at historic old street in Narai-juku , Nagano Prefecture, JAPAN.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6347533/6645b5cb-9877-42f7-ae75-3cd9391a5bab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kiso valley is the old town or Japanese traditional wooden buildings for the travelers walking at historic old street in Narai-juku , Nagano Prefecture, JAPAN.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6347533/1e3907d7-7b3e-42ba-914f-0237f92908b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Narai-juku Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_6347533) - Top hotels in Narai-juku - Top Holiday Rentals in Narai-juku ![BYAKU Narai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78512100/78512052/d16a366b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### BYAKU Narai Narai 551 Shiojiri Nagano £620 26 Feb - 27 Feb Stay at this ryokan in Shiojiri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Urushi Art Hanaikada and Nakamura House are located ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews) BYAKU Narai feels less like a hotel and more like a pause in time. Set within lovingly restored Edo-era townhouses, it invites you to slow your breath and listen—to creaking wood, soft light, and the quiet rhythm of Narai-juku after the crowds fade. Nothing is excessive, nothing is missing; every ... Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=78512052&PinnedHotelID=78512052&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6347533) ![Renovated Traditional House in Narai-juku Exclusive one-group rental](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113440000/113432000/113431972/eea4fbf2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Renovated Traditional House in Narai-juku Exclusive one-group rental 塩尻市 長野県 £159 2 Mar - 3 Mar Stay at this holiday home in Shiojiri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and housekeeping. Popular attractions Nakamura House and Narakawa Museum of History ... 10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) Perfect clean accomodation on the main street of Narai - closer towards the Shizume-jinja shrine. Thoroughly recommend for others to book and stay in. A huge private home that can easily fit two families with three large bedrooms that have multiple beds in each. Modern facilities such as kitchen, ... Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=113431972&PinnedHotelID=113431972&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6347533) ![Nonsmoking 2nd floor Japonism Suite Dinner and breakfast included / Shiojiri Nagano](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118660000/118658600/118658589/f4439c75_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Nonsmoking 2nd floor Japonism Suite Dinner and breakfast included / Shiojiri Nagano Shiojiri Nagano Stay at this hotel in Shiojiri. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Popular attractions Nakamura House and Narakawa Museum of History and ... 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Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and housekeeping. Popular attractions Nakamura House and Narakawa Museum of History ... 10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) Perfect clean accomodation on the main street of Narai - closer towards the Shizume-jinja shrine. Thoroughly recommend for others to book and stay in. A huge private home that can easily fit two families with three large bedrooms that have multiple beds in each. Modern facilities such as kitchen, ... Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Shiojiri-Hotels-Renovated-Traditional-House-In-Narai-JukuExclusive-One-Group-Rental.h113431972.Hotel-Information) ![Rental villa with sunken hearth](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87830000/87824700/87824634/acb4823d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rental villa with sunken hearth 伊那市 長野県 Stay at this holiday home in Ina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a garden. Popular attractions Takato Joshi Park and Ina City Takatomachi History ... 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Narai-juku hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6347533&startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23)[22 Feb - 23 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6347533&startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6347533&startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24)[23 Feb - 24 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6347533&startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6347533&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026)[27 Feb - 1 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6347533&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Takabotchi Highlands Explore the great outdoors at Takabotchi Highlands, a lovely green space in Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Takabotchi-Highlands-Matsumoto.d553248621583492130.Attraction) #### Tirol no Mori Bring the family to Tirol no Mori and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs and waterfalls in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tirol-No-Mori-Matsumoto.d553248621532773647.Attraction) #### Izutsu Winery You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Izutsu Winery during your travels to Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Izutsu-Winery-Matsumoto.d553248621583492129.Attraction) #### Urushi Art Hanaikada You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Urushi Art Hanaikada in Narai-juku. Take in the museums and waterfalls in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Urushi-Art-Hanaikada-Matsumoto.d553248621562274099.Attraction) #### Narakawa Museum of History and Folklore You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Narakawa Museum of History and Folklore during your travels in Narai-juku. Discover the area's museums and temples. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Narakawa-Museum-Of-History-And-Folklore-Matsumoto.d553248621583492133.Attraction) #### Horiuchi Family Residence You can study the exhibits at Horiuchi Family Residence, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Horiuchi-Family-Residence-Shiojiri.d553248621583492134.Attraction) ### Things to do ![1 Day Tour From Nagano to Matsumoto Castle and Narai-Juku](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46669916/b583ac26-afd0-4d17-89c2-036c52791fee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 1 Day Tour From Nagano to Matsumoto Castle and Narai-Juku £143 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/1-day-tour-from-nagano-to-matsumoto-castle-and-narai-juku.a46669916.activity-details) ![Full Day Walking Tour in Matsumoto: Matcha Tea and Stunning Art](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50964629/fb441f8b-537a-46d2-b7c0-42c064e4efd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full Day Walking Tour in Matsumoto: Matcha Tea and Stunning Art £107 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-walking-tour-in-matsumoto-matcha-tea-and-stunning-art.a50964629.activity-details) ![Private Matsumoto Castle & Sake – Taste of Local Life](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2722620/98841b32-f14c-4616-a98b-1e0bcaf74b54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Matsumoto Castle & Sake – Taste of Local Life £165 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-matsumoto-castle-sake-taste-of-local-life.a2722620.activity-details) ![Matsumoto Private One Day Tour from Nagano ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2728832/bdf0868d-b37b-4747-93a8-1d9feb442809.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Matsumoto Private One Day Tour from Nagano £371 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/matsumoto-private-one-day-tour-from-nagano.a2728832.activity-details) ![Tokyo to Nagano Matsumoto Kamikochi Alpine Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48761386/99fee69f-a107-4958-8c4b-0e620065cce7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Matsumoto Castle and Kamikochi Private Tour £469 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/matsumoto-castle-and-kamikochi-private-tour.a48761386.activity-details) ![Matsumoto Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/932422/de318683-7806-4c41-a6e1-4ddd09284673.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Matsumoto Discovery - Customizable Private Tour £375 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/matsumoto-discovery-customizable-private-tour.a932422.activity-details) [See all activities in Narai-juku](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Narai-Juku.d6347533.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Narai-juku ![Street with Traditional Japanese Houses](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140112/6fbe3fd1-cb72-4e3f-a8fb-d877d76667a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Shiojiri - Cities near Narai-juku - Places of interest [Shiojiri](https://expedia.co.uk/Shiojiri.dx6140112) - [Senjojiki Cirque ](https://expedia.co.uk/Senjojiki-Cirque-Komagane.d553248621532773351.Attraction) - [Chubu-Sangaku National Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Chubu-Sangaku-National-Park-Japan.d6103736.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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