Title: Koshinetsu Travel Guide: Best of Koshinetsu, Japan Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Koshinetsu](https://expedia.co.uk/Koshinetsu-Hotels.d3000655778.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Koshinetsu](https://expedia.co.uk/Koshinetsu-Holiday-Rentals.d3000655778.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Koshinetsu](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Koshinetsu.d3000655778.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Koshinetsu Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Koshinetsu.d3000655778.Car-Hire-Guide)[Koshinetsu Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Koshinetsu.d3000655778.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Koshinetsu Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Photo provided by Nozawa Onsen Tourism Association](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159171-Nozawa-Onsen-Snow-Resort.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Nozawa Onsen Tourism Association](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159171-Nozawa-Onsen-Snow-Resort.jpg) ![Photo provided by Nozawa Onsen Tourism Association](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159176-Nozawa-Onsen-Snow-Resort.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Nozawa Onsen Tourism Association](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159176-Nozawa-Onsen-Snow-Resort.jpg) ![Photo provided by Nozawa Onsen Tourism Association](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159174-Nozawa-Onsen-Snow-Resort.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Nozawa Onsen Tourism Association](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159174-Nozawa-Onsen-Snow-Resort.jpg) ![Photo provided by Nozawa Onsen Tourism Association](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159177-Nozawa-Onsen-Snow-Resort.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Nozawa Onsen Tourism Association](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159177-Nozawa-Onsen-Snow-Resort.jpg) ![Photo provided by Nozawa Onsen Tourism Association](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159181-Nozawa-Onsen-Snow-Resort.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Nozawa Onsen Tourism Association](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159181-Nozawa-Onsen-Snow-Resort.jpg) ## Visit Koshinetsu Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Koshinetsu ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1a9d7573a6fee454a5a88a46f99e3193.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hakuba-Echo-Land.dx553248635976007353) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/500000/500491-magome.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Magome Travellers like the museums in Magome, and Magome Post Town is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nakatsugawa-Magome.dx553248633981723718) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/28331473ca1c4e8ae2291753ac8d4251.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chuo Ward If you're spending some time in Chuo Ward, Toyanogata Park and Denka Big Swan Stadium are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Niigata-Chuo-Ward.dx553248635991220116) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/56836215df3904a6cc55a14a67413542.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Madarao Mountain Resort You'll enjoy the museums and ski areas in Madarao Mountain Resort. You might want to make time for a stop at Madarao Kogen Ski Resort or Tangram Ski Circus. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nagano-Madarao-Mountain-Resort.dx553248633981718799) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/450985869da68c3ac03cd39414427e85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Minaminagano While visiting Minaminagano, you might make a stop by sights like Kitano Cultural Center and Gondo Shopping Street. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nagano-Minaminagano.dx919172909415718912) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/b4b29855cd526f91ec0f3f1c9a1da2ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) [Photo](https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=56945544) by [z tanuki](https://www.panoramio.com/user/238971?with_photo_id=90509014) ([CC BY](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ### Kurita The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Kurita. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Nio-mon Gate and Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum are a few top places to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nagano-Kurita.dx3000750483) - Top hotels in Koshinetsu - Top Holiday Rentals in Koshinetsu ![Hotel Metropolitan Nagano](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10220000/10215700/10215658/e8e9505a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Metropolitan Nagano 1346 Minami-ishido-cho Nagano Nagano-ken £79 18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026 Stay at this hotel in Nagano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews) Great location and room. Very close to station and bus for snow monkey trip. Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F01%2F2026&endDate=19%2F01%2F2026&selected=10215658&PinnedHotelID=10215658&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000655778) ![Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5780000/5770200/5770163/64dce166_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi 1356 Suehiro-cho Minaminagano Nagano Nagano £52 5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026 Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nagano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews) Perfect for a solo visit to Nagano, right across from the station, a good view, all the amenities you need, and a great price Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F01%2F2026&endDate=06%2F01%2F2026&selected=5770163&PinnedHotelID=5770163&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000655778) ![Hotel JAL City Nagano](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1230000/1228500/1228446/0a640410_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel JAL City Nagano 1221, Toigosho-machi Nagano Nagano-ken £55 12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026 Stay at this hotel in Nagano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Kitano Cultural Center and Gondo Shopping ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews) Great overall Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F01%2F2026&endDate=13%2F01%2F2026&selected=1228446&PinnedHotelID=1228446&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000655778) [See all 1,781 properties in Koshinetsu](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=24%2F12%2F2025&endDate=25%2F12%2F2025®ionId=3000655778) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![HOTEL LA VIGNE HAKUBA by Onko Chishin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104300000/104294700/104294662/c28126c3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### HOTEL LA VIGNE HAKUBA by Onko Chishin 3020-1116 Shinden, Hokujo Hakuba Nagano Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Hakuba. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area and Hakuba ... 10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews) Amazing, has to be the best place to stay in Hakuba Reviewed on 26 Feb 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hakuba-Hotels-HOTEL-LA-VIGNE-HAKUBA-By-Onko-Chishin.h104294662.Hotel-Information) ![Bell Cottage Village](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44770000/44761100/44761052/f7510d59_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bell Cottage Village Ochikura 14718-187 Hakuba Nagano Stay at this villa in Hakuba. Enjoy free parking, a garden and slippers. Popular attractions Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area and Tsugaike Ski Resort are located ... 宿泊施設周辺は静かで、ゆっくりできました。 しかし、施設は古くお湯の調整がむずかい。トイレは鍵が故障していてロックができませんでした。 共同浴場のトイレは流れが悪くて使えない。 また、炊飯器を借りましたが、しゃもじがなく、取りに行きましたが、ありませんと言われ仕方なくスプーンで代用。 古いのはどうしようもありませんが、施設や備品の管理をしっかりしてほしいです。 Reviewed on 13 Feb 2024 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nagano-Hotels-BELL-COTTAGE-VILLAGE.h44761052.Hotel-Information) ![Condominium Hakuba Goryu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5680000/5675900/5675830/2b5f8a77_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Condominium Hakuba Goryu 22183-74 Kamishiro Shiro Kawahara Hakuba Nagano-ken Stay at this ski condo in Hakuba. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (33 reviews) Thanks for the party We loved our stay here. Shuto and Yuya were excellent hosts. This place definitely gives off hostel/community vibes however you get the comfort of your own room. Convenient location. It’s hard to get around town if you don’t have a car but there are a few shuttles running throughout the day. Reviewed on 25 Feb 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nagano-Hotels-Condominium-Hakuba-Goryu.h5675830.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Koshinetsu](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=3000655778&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) 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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Soak tired muscles in healing hot springs in the nearby traditional village. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nozawa-Onsen-Snow-Resort-Nozawaonsen.d6103750.Attraction) ![Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/94af5d0db9e3d529c90f212e1a42d240.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area Hit the slopes at Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area, a top ski area in Hokujo. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hakuba-Happo-One-Ski-Area-Hakuba.d6103740.Attraction) ![Shiga Kogen Ski Area](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/500000/500353-shiga-kogen-ski-area.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Shiga Kogen Ski Area Hit the slopes at Shiga Kogen Ski Area, a top ski area in Yamanouchi. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Shiga-Kogen-Ski-Area-Nagano.d6103752.Attraction) ![Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/b468647b9ca7b02666a44fc9bf47f812.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort Hit the slopes in Hakuba with a visit to Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hakuba-Goryu-Ski-Resort-Nagano.d553248621532775443.Attraction) ![Jigokudani Monkey Park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/499000/499718-jigokudani-monkey-park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jigokudani Monkey Park See the exotic and native animals who call Jigokudani Monkey Park home during your travels in Yudanaka Shibu Onsen. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jigokudani-Monkey-Park-Yamanouchi.d6103742.Attraction) ![Madarao Kogen Ski Resort](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/56836215df3904a6cc55a14a67413542.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Madarao Kogen Ski Resort Hit the slopes in Madarao Mountain Resort with a visit to Madarao Kogen Ski Resort. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this culturally rich area. 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