Visit Minaminagano
Popular places to visit

Junen-ji Temple
Junen-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nagano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.

Zenko-ji Temple
After visiting Zenko-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nagano. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.

M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena
Catch an event at M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena during your trip to Nagano. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Nagano Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Nagano Olympic Stadium during your trip to Nagano. Visit the temples in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Nio-mon Gate
Find out about the history of Nagano when you take a trip to Nio-mon Gate. Visit the temples in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Togakushi Farm
You can take time to visit Togakushi Farm during your travels to Nagano. Visit the temples in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do

1-Day Snow Monkeys, Zenko-ji Temple & Sake in Nagano

Nagano/Matsumoto: Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku Day Trip

Snow Monkey, Hokusai & Sake: A Perfect Day in Nagano

Togakushi: A Serene Walk Through Sacred Forests & Soba Traditions

1 Day Tour From Nagano to Matsumoto Castle and Narai-Juku

Nagano Full Day Private Tour: Zenkoji Temple, by Car
Top hotels in Minaminagano

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
Clean room, great service and connected to the train station is a plus!
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi
Fantastic location for a quick stay in Nagano
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

Hotel JAL City Nagano
Staff was friendly and polite, the morning buffet was stunning.
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

Hotel New Nagano NeXT
Conveniently located by Nagano Station. A lot of restaurants nearby. Storage lockers available before check in and after check out. They offer a free donut on check in. Prepaid breakfast had a good selection. Staff was friendly and helpful. Our room was on the 6th floor overlooking the street. You ...
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring
We did not avail of the breakfast at the hotel. Great location
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel
Great tidy warm hotel, very quiet and convenient.
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Minaminagano

Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga
While there might not be top attractions in Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nio-mon Gate and Gondo Shopping Street.

Minamichitose
While there might not be top attractions in Minamichitose, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nio-mon Gate and Gondo Shopping Street.
Kurita
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Kurita. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Mizuno Museum and Nio-mon Gate are a few top sights nearby.

Hakoshimizu
Hakoshimizu might not have many top sights, but Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and Nio-mon Gate are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Miwa
While there might not be top attractions in Miwa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and Sanmon Gate.

Aokijimamachi-Aokijima
When in Aokijimamachi-Aokijima, you can plan a visit to Mizuno Museum and Nagano City Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.





