Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Shinano March 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Shinano](https://expedia.ca/Shinano-Hotels.d6157764.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Shinano Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Shinano.d6157764.Car-Rental-Guide)[Shinano Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Shinano.d6157764.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Shinano ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Shinano Types of activities [Shinano travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Shinano.dx6157764) ![Shinano](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157764/7c7ca087-9835-4324-9163-e478105689dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157764/7c7ca087-9835-4324-9163-e478105689dc.jpg) by [Qurren](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Qurren) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![Shinano](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157764/40db1717-9ea2-4031-8d4a-5cd6d2e8569e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157764/40db1717-9ea2-4031-8d4a-5cd6d2e8569e.jpg) by [Qurren](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Qurren) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![Shinano](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157764/b2905430-fd9f-40a8-9a08-349e872e0966.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157764/b2905430-fd9f-40a8-9a08-349e872e0966.jpg) by [jenterri](https://www.panoramio.com/user/4604313?with_photo_id=37739465) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![Shinano](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157764/a07f483a-85b2-4f99-a85b-f4fb37747206.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157764/a07f483a-85b2-4f99-a85b-f4fb37747206.jpg) by [jenterri](https://www.panoramio.com/user/4604313?with_photo_id=37739465) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![Shinano](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157764/52604fe0-7f97-47cb-940c-c1877b2e945a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Shinano Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Shinano has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Shinano is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Shinano to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Shinano Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Shinano. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Shinano attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in Shinano ### Tours & day trips [See all 57 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[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/1-day-snow-monkeys-zenko-ji-temple-sake-in-nagano-tour.a1039636.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Nagano Full Day Private Tour: Zenkoji Temple, by Car](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47984269/b3cf2d80-fa6c-4edc-91ef-d96a64db4914.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nagano Full Day Private Tour: Zenkoji Temple, by Car Free cancellation available CA $114 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nagano-full-day-private-tour-zenkoji-temple-by-car.a47984269.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Nagano Spring: 1-Day Cherry Blossoms & Snow Monkeys Guided Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45277007/151a94fe-4854-47a3-a9ce-f669f8020ac6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nagano Spring: 1-Day Cherry Blossoms & Snow Monkeys Guided Tour 9h 9.8/10 10 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $200 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/spring-only-1-day-snow-monkeys-cherry-blossoms-in-nagano-tour.a45277007.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Nagano/Matsumoto: Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48037036/8899b5ce-965a-4888-ab88-c2931a446440.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nagano/Matsumoto: Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku Day Trip 1d 9.4/10 8 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $244 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nagano-matsumoto-matsumoto-castle-and-narai-juku-day-trip.a48037036.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Nagano: Snow House Village, Monkeys, and Shrines Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52014001/a5110eda-e2c8-4047-8451-40439567960d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nagano: Snow House Village, Monkeys, and Shrines Tour 11h 10/10 3 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $134 includes 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cancellation available CA $362 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/naganos-famous-snow-monkeys-personalised-private-tour.a50915467.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Nagano Private Tour With English Speaking Driver](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49900819/0d4f8620-13e1-4cce-814e-eb4fc29d323b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nagano Private Tour With English Speaking Driver 10h 10/10 11 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $766 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nagano-private-tour-with-english-speaking-driver.a49900819.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Togakushi Shrine Private Tour with English Local Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50704527/c4d536b3-c7ca-4471-8863-87fd5f6e1f74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Togakushi Shrine Private Tour with English Local Guide 6h Free cancellation available CA $331 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/togakushi-shrine-private-tour-with-english-local-guide.a50704527.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Obuse: Half-day walking tour of Hokusai & Local Specialities](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49620029/9c172426-b808-4079-aba1-84bb7cd65430.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Obuse: Half-day walking tour of Hokusai & Local Specialities 4h 30m+ 10/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available CA $112 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/day-tour-in-obuse-hokusai-miso-and-sake-near-the-snow-monkey.a49620029.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Private Nagano 1-Day Tour:Snow Monkeys,Zenko-ji,Obuse,Sake,Onsen](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2340023/9c9434e5-acc9-451d-a5d4-5f4cf988b36a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Nagano 1-Day Tour:Snow Monkeys,Zenko-ji,Obuse,Sake,Onsen 8h 10/10 20 Viator reviews CA $834 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-private-nagano-tour-zenkoji-temple-obuse-jigokudani-monkey-park.a2340023.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![1-Day Private Snow Monkey ZenkoJi Temple & SakeTasting NaganoTour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46570509/ce0748f8-96e4-4ccb-8513-9a80c7430dc4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 1-Day Private Snow Monkey ZenkoJi Temple & SakeTasting NaganoTour 6h 8/10 3 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $898 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/1-day-private-charter-snow-monkey-zenko-ji-temple-in-nagano-tour.a46570509.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Nagano: Snow Monkeys, Sake Tasting & Zenkoji Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51825595/f443eb28-b314-461c-814b-f4bd35b6474d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nagano: Snow Monkeys, Sake Tasting & Zenkoji Private Tour 8h 10/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $531 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nagano-snow-monkeys-sake-tasting-zenkoji-private-tour.a51825595.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Private Snow Monkey Tour: From Nagano City / Ski Resorts](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47927450/8bb5d180-69cb-45d5-952a-8e1d939bb757.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Snow Monkey Tour: From Nagano City / Ski Resorts Free cancellation available CA $1,252 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-snow-monkey-tour-from-nagano-city-ski-resorts.a47927450.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![One Day Private Sightseeing tour to Snow Monkey Zenkoji Temp](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51688629/4017f815-83c7-4c80-8bf1-1c0e21d31ba4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### One Day Private Sightseeing tour to Snow Monkey Zenkoji Temp 12h Free cancellation available CA $840 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/one-day-private-sightseeing-tour-to-snow-monkey-zenkoji-temp.a51688629.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ### Spa & wellness [See all 7 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&filter.categories=SpaWellness) ![Yudanaka Onsen Experience with Craft Beer near Monkey Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50126294/41e4fdb1-c31c-4595-bfad-9a65800fe5c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Yudanaka Onsen Experience with Craft Beer near Monkey Park 3h CA $38 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/yudanaka-onsen-experience-with-craft-beer-near-monkey-park.a50126294.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Nagano: Snow House Village, Monkeys, and Shrines Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52014001/a5110eda-e2c8-4047-8451-40439567960d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nagano: Snow House Village, Monkeys, and Shrines Tour 11h 10/10 3 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $134 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nagano-snow-house-village-monkeys-and-shrines-tour.a52014001.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Nagano: Snow Monkeys, Sake Tasting & Zenkoji Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51825595/f443eb28-b314-461c-814b-f4bd35b6474d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nagano: Snow Monkeys, Sake Tasting & Zenkoji Private Tour 8h 10/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $531 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nagano-snow-monkeys-sake-tasting-zenkoji-private-tour.a51825595.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Togakushi: Sacred Forest Walk & Soba Traditions](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51893519/146aa900-a1b4-44f0-94ef-a0f357f2ed1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Togakushi: Sacred Forest Walk & Soba Traditions 4h Free cancellation available CA $192 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/togakushi-sacred-forest-walk-soba-traditions.a51893519.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Nagano: Snow Monkeys & Togakushi Shrine Two-Spot in-One Day](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51825168/7c24cb2d-be9c-4a35-800c-ae1597e2c386.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nagano: Snow Monkeys & Togakushi Shrine Two-Spot in-One Day 8h 10/10 4 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $561 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nagano-snow-monkeys-togakushi-shrine-two-spot-in-one-day.a51825168.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Nagano Zenkoji Temple Town Walking Tour with Oyaki Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52080258/58344b4c-5475-481c-9b22-92ae38cc16e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nagano Zenkoji Temple Town Walking Tour with Oyaki Tasting 3h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available CA $83 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nagano-zenkoji-temple-town-walking-tour-with-oyaki-tasting.a52080258.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ![Nagano: Winter Holiday Snowmobiling in Nozawa Onsen Area](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52210788/14775ae6-c291-4f05-ac60-a2ab821b9d10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nagano: Winter Holiday Snowmobiling in Nozawa Onsen Area 7h Free cancellation available CA $244 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nagano-winter-holiday-snowmobiling-in-nozawa-onsen-area.a52210788.activity-details?&rid=6157764&location=Shinano&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Shinano | Number of things to do | 62 | | ------------------------------- | 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5 things to do | [1-Day Snow Monkeys, Zenko-ji Temple & Sake in Nagano](/things-to-do/1-day-snow-monkeys-zenko-ji-temple-sake-in-nagano-tour.a1039636.activity-details)[Nagano Snow Monkey 1 Day Tour with Beef Sukiyaki Lunch from Tokyo](/things-to-do/snow-monkey-1-day-tour-with-sukiyaki-lunch-from-tokyo.a44859776.activity-details)[1-Day Snow Monkeys & Snow Fun in Shiga Kogen Tour](/things-to-do/1-day-tour-snow-monkeys-snow-fun-in-the-shiga-kogen-highlands-nagano.a1039646.activity-details)[Nagano: Snow House Village, Monkeys, and Shrines Tour](/things-to-do/nagano-snow-house-village-monkeys-and-shrines-tour.a52014001.activity-details)[Nagano Zenkoji Temple Town Walking Tour with Oyaki Tasting](/things-to-do/nagano-zenkoji-temple-town-walking-tour-with-oyaki-tasting.a52080258.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Nagano Zenkoji Temple Town Walking Tour with Oyaki Tasting](/things-to-do/nagano-zenkoji-temple-town-walking-tour-with-oyaki-tasting.a52080258.activity-details)[Yudanaka Onsen Experience with Craft Beer near Monkey Park](/things-to-do/yudanaka-onsen-experience-with-craft-beer-near-monkey-park.a50126294.activity-details)[Food & Culture Walk in Nagano: Oyaki, Sake, Matcha & Zenkoji](/things-to-do/food-cultural-walking-tour-around-zenkoji-temple-in-nagano.a46791352.activity-details)[Nagano Sake Tasting Walking Tour](/things-to-do/nagano-sake-tasting-walking-tour.a2720210.activity-details)[Nagano Sake Tasting Walking Tour](/things-to-do/nagano-sake-tasting-walking-tour.a47693849.activity-details) | | With kids | [1-Day Snow Monkeys, Zenko-ji Temple & Sake in Nagano](/things-to-do/1-day-snow-monkeys-zenko-ji-temple-sake-in-nagano-tour.a1039636.activity-details)[Nagano Snow Monkey 1 Day Tour with Beef Sukiyaki Lunch from Tokyo](/things-to-do/snow-monkey-1-day-tour-with-sukiyaki-lunch-from-tokyo.a44859776.activity-details)[1-Day Snow Monkeys & Snow Fun in Shiga Kogen Tour](/things-to-do/1-day-tour-snow-monkeys-snow-fun-in-the-shiga-kogen-highlands-nagano.a1039646.activity-details)[Nagano: Snow House Village, Monkeys, and Shrines Tour](/things-to-do/nagano-snow-house-village-monkeys-and-shrines-tour.a52014001.activity-details)[Nagano Zenkoji Temple Town Walking Tour with Oyaki Tasting](/things-to-do/nagano-zenkoji-temple-town-walking-tour-with-oyaki-tasting.a52080258.activity-details) | ## What to do in Shinano --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Shinano ![Aerial view of a snow covered island with forest surrounded by the deep blue waters of Lake Nojiri, Shinano, Nagano, Japan.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6347420/bd92db53-6232-449d-aaac-1ed08f932e29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Nojiri-Nagano.d6347420.Vacation-Attraction) #### Tangram Ski Circus Hit the slopes in Shinano with a visit to Tangram Ski Circus. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Tangram-Ski-Circus-Nagano.d553248621532775517.Vacation-Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Kurohime-Kogen-Snow-Park-Nagano.d553248621532775469.Vacation-Attraction) #### Kurohime Fairy Tale Museum You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Kurohime Fairy Tale Museum in Shinano. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.ca/Kurohime-Fairy-Tale-Museum-Shinano.d553248621583807708.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lake Nojiri Naumann Elephant Museum You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Lake Nojiri Naumann Elephant Museum during your trip to Shinano. Discover the area's mountain views and temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Nojiri-Naumann-Elephant-Museum-Nagano.d553248621532775514.Vacation-Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Madarao-Tokyu-Golf-Club-Nagano.d553248621532775518.Vacation-Attraction) #### Issa Memorial Museum You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Issa Memorial Museum during your travels in Shinano. Discover the temples in this walkable area, or seek out its ski slopes. [](https://expedia.ca/Issa-Memorial-Museum-Nagano.d553248621583807707.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Shinano ![Nagano](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127975/b9258e57-f92c-4f51-85b5-cbcb96cfcade.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Nagano ![Iizuna](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6347579/bff5f751-967d-4b49-a229-acc2090e306c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) by [Qurren](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Qurren) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ### Iizuna ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Shinano worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Shinano? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Shinano? ### Is three days enough to stay in Shinano? ### What are some activities to do in Shinano with kids? > - [1-Day Snow Monkeys, Zenko-ji Temple & Sake in Nagano](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/1-day-snow-monkeys-zenko-ji-temple-sake-in-nagano-tour.a1039636.activity-details) > - [Nagano Snow Monkey 1 Day Tour with Beef Sukiyaki Lunch from Tokyo](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/snow-monkey-1-day-tour-with-sukiyaki-lunch-from-tokyo.a44859776.activity-details) > - [1-Day Snow Monkeys & Snow Fun in Shiga Kogen Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/1-day-tour-snow-monkeys-snow-fun-in-the-shiga-kogen-highlands-nagano.a1039646.activity-details) > - [Nagano: Snow House Village, Monkeys, and Shrines Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nagano-snow-house-village-monkeys-and-shrines-tour.a52014001.activity-details) > - [Nagano Zenkoji Temple Town Walking Tour with Oyaki Tasting](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nagano-zenkoji-temple-town-walking-tour-with-oyaki-tasting.a52080258.activity-details) ### What to do in Shinano for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Shinano? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on 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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