14 Nov, 2023 - 20 Nov, 2023

7 Days trip in Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

2500+ USD Outdoor adventures

Nagano is a city located in the Nagano Prefecture of Japan, known for its picturesque landscapes, historical significance, and winter sports opportunities.


JPY
1 USD = ¥147
Tokyo
UTC+09:00
Japanese
☁️ 31.67°C
Bus
Train
Taxi

Itinerary

Tue,14 Nov
  1. 1
    Yamanouchi

    Snow Monkey Park

    Observe the curious Japanese macaques while they soak in the hot springs. A unique experience that can only be found in Nagano!

  2. 2
    Nagano

    Zenko-ji Temple

    Explore one of the oldest and most important Buddhist temples in Japan. Walk the dark corridors of the main hall and touch the Key to Paradise.

  3. 3
    Nagano

    Soba restaurant

    Savor the famous Nagano soba noodles, made with buckwheat flour and served in a warm broth. Delicious and healthy!

Wed,15 Nov
  1. 4
    Yamanouchi

    Jigokudani Monkey Park

    Hike through the rugged mountain terrain and observe the snow monkeys in their natural habitat. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning scenery!

  2. 5
    Matsumoto

    Matsumoto Castle

    Marvel at one of Japan's top castles, a grand and formidable structure built over 400 years ago. Take a tour of the castle and learn about its history.

  3. 6
    Matsumoto

    Izakaya restaurant

    Experience the lively atmosphere of an izakaya, a type of Japanese pub where you can savor tasty small plates and drinks. A great way to end a busy day!

Thu,16 Nov
  1. 7
    Matsumoto

    Kamikochi

    Take a breathtaking hike through the dramatic landscape of Kamikochi, a pristine highland valley surrounded by towering peaks and a crystal-clear river.

  2. 8
    Matsumoto

    Hot spring bath

    Indulge in the ultimate relaxation experience and soak in a natural hot spring bath, surrounded by stunning nature views. A soothing end to a long day of hiking!

Fri,17 Nov
  1. 9
    Nagano

    Olympic Stadium

    Explore the iconic site of the 1998 Winter Olympics, which brought Nagano worldwide recognition. Take a tour of the stadium and relive the excitement of the games.

  2. 10
    Suwa

    Lake Suwa

    Enjoy a scenic stroll around the picturesque Lake Suwa, a peaceful body of water surrounded by lush forests. Go boating or fishing, or simply relax and take in the views.

  3. 11
    Chino

    Sakura night view

    Witness the breathtaking sight of hundreds of cherry trees illuminated at night, in a stunning display of colors and reflections. A must-see event in Chino city!

Sat,18 Nov
  1. 12
    Otari

    Tsugaike Nature Park

    Experience the thrill of ziplining through the forest canopy, as you fly above the treetops and soak in the stunning panoramic views of the Alps. A must-do for adventure lovers!

  2. 13
    Chikuma

    Shinshu-Soba school

    Learn the art of traditional soba-making from a master chef, and taste the delicious creations you've made. A fun and educational experience for foodies!

  3. 14
    Nagano

    Japanese sake tasting

    Sample some of the finest Japanese sake, made with locally-grown rice and pure mountain water. A perfect way to unwind and savor the flavors of Nagano.

Sun,19 Nov
  1. 15
    Nagano

    Togakushi Shinto Shrine

    Explore the sacred Togakushi Shinto Shrine, hidden in the majestic Togakushi mountains. Discover the mythology and legends surrounding the shrine and the forest.

  2. 16
    Nagano

    Nagano Prefecture Shinano Art Museum

    Appreciate the beauty and diversity of Japanese and Western art at the Shinano Art Museum, with its vast collection of paintings, ceramics, and sculptures.

  3. 17
    Nagano

    Night walk in Zenko-ji

    Embrace the enchanting atmosphere of Zenko-ji temple after dark, as you stroll through the quiet streets and alleys. See the temple in a different light and appreciate its beauty.

Mon,20 Nov
  1. 18
    Miyota

    Miyota river rafting

    Experience the thrilling rush of white-water rafting on the Miyota river, surrounded by stunning nature and under the guidance of expert instructors. A memorable way to end your Nagano trip!


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
25-30
Hotel
60-120
Airbnb
30-80
Capsule Hotel
25-50
Ryokan
100-300

Transportation

Train
2-15
Bus
2-10
Taxi
20-50
Bike Rental
10-20
Car Rental
100-200

Food

Street Food
5-10
Ramen
8-15
Sushi
15-50
Convenience Store
3-10
Fine Dining
50-150

Activities

Skiing/Snowboarding
50-100
Hot Springs
10-50
Hiking
Free
Temple Visit
3-10
Snow Monkey Park
20-25