Nagano Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Nagano

Nagano, renowned for its winter sports, offers fantastic skiing opportunities at various resorts and ski fields, making it a perfect destination for adventure seekers. Beyond skiing, visitors can explore unique activities like traditional tea ceremonies and discover the best day trips around the area. With plenty of free time to enjoy the picturesque surroundings, Nagano promises a memorable vacation filled with exciting adventures and cultural experiences.

Shopping

In Nagano, explore Gondo Shopping Street for a mix of local shops and vibrant city vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit FARMUS Kijimadaira, 29.0km away, for unique finds, or Arai Road Station, 41.8km away, for an interesting shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Nagano Olympic Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For relaxation, Garyu Park offers a serene environment with beautiful scenery, while Madarao Tokyu Golf Club allows you to enjoy the great outdoors and play a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Chibikko Ninja Village offers a thrilling arcadeAdventureZone experience with a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for younger adventurers. For ski enthusiasts, the Togakushi Ski Area provides excellent slopes and sports vibes. Explore the stunning Obasute Rice Terraces, located 17.7km from Nagano, showcasing breathtaking outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

Nagano's nightlife features cozy izakayas like Kushi Katsu Tanaka for delicious skewers and drinks, or you can unwind at the stylish Sake Bar Shichiro. For a lively atmosphere, check out local karaoke spots where you can sing the night away with friends.

Find the best attractions in Nagano

Nagano, located in Japan's mountainous heart, is a prime destination for skiing and adventure sports. Visitors can explore a rich cultural landscape filled with temples, museums, and shrines, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. In addition to its natural beauty, Nagano offers various package tours and attractions, providing a well-rounded experience for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Japan's unique heritage.

• Zenko-ji Temple: This historic temple is a cornerstone of Japanese Buddhism, known for its serene atmosphere and stunning architecture. Visitors can participate in traditional rituals and explore its beautiful gardens, making it a perfect blend of spirituality and culture.
• Togakushi Shrine: Nestled in a forested area, Togakushi Shrine is famous for its striking natural beauty and spiritual significance. The approach to the shrine is lined with ancient cedar trees, creating an enchanting experience that celebrates both culture and nature.
• Matsushiro Castle: A stunning example of Japanese feudal architecture, Matsushiro Castle offers a romantic backdrop with its picturesque landscape. Explore the castle grounds and learn about the rich history and culture of the region in a charming setting.

Best time to go to Nagano

The best time to visit Nagano is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
February	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
March	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
June	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
July	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
August	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	34.2°F (1.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Nagano

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Nagano.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June to July and September) for more affordable package holidays to Nagano.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.