Discover The Nagano Prefecture
Embrace the wonders of nature in Nagano Prefecture, home to the majestic Japanese Alps. Discover the historic Zenko-ji Temple, the heart of Nagano City, or embark on a spiritual journey along the Nakasendo Trail, an ancient route connecting Tokyo and Kyoto. Nagano's snowy winters offer world-class ski resorts, including Hakuba and Shiga Kogen, while the warmer months provide ample opportunities for hiking and mountain climbing. Experience the beauty of Kamikochi, a pristine alpine valley, or relax in the soothing hot springs of the Yudanaka Onsen area. Nagano's stunning natural landscapes and outdoor pursuits make it an ideal getaway for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Getting around in Nagano prefecture
Valid rail and bus passes:
Nagano prefecture has a multitude of railway and bus passes that make it easier to get around.
Check out our listings below for passes that are valid within Nagano prefecture.
Rental cars:
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