Shinano
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Visit Shinano

Hotel Tangram

Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri

Hotel JAL City Nagano
"An old building hence furniture looks dated but it has its charm within walking distance to Nagano station (15 mins) and a Main Street of food options. Toilet ceiling was very short though."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Condominium Hakuba Goryu
"Great slope side access. Basic accommodations, but staff are very friendly and helpful, and room was clean."
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

HOTEL LA VIGNE HAKUBA by Onko Chishin
"Awesome hotel. Clean, spa-like, great breakfast. Would love to come back."
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

B&D HAKUBA IWATAKE
"Friendly, welcoming"
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit

Lake Nojiri
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Nojiri during your travels in Shinano. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Tangram Ski Circus
Hit the slopes in Shinano with a visit to Tangram Ski Circus. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this relaxing area.
Kurohime Kogen Snow Park
Hit the slopes in Shinano with a visit to Kurohime Kogen Snow Park. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
Kurohime Fairy Tale Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kurohime Fairy Tale Museum in Shinano. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.
Lake Nojiri Naumann Elephant Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Lake Nojiri Naumann Elephant Museum in Shinano. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Madarao Tokyu Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Shinano at Madarao Tokyu Golf Club. Discover the hot springs in this relaxing area or seek out the ski slopes.
Things to do

Snow Monkeys, Obuse & Sake: A Perfect Day in Nagano

Nagano/Matsumoto: Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku Day Trip
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Snow Monkey Park & Miso Production Day Tour from Nagano











