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[Shinmitsu ~ Hakuba Kamikochi] Maximum 12 people, entire house rental | 2 authentic saunas
With summer's Azumino and Ikeda-cho as your base, head to the breathtaking scenery of the Northern Alps. You can fully enjoy mountain sightseeing at this time of year, such as Kamikochi, Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, Hakuba and Happo Pond. Go to the mountains and highlands during the day, and the tranquility of Satoyama at night. This is a rental cottage where you can enjoy a sauna, BBQ, and a starry sky. In addition to those who want to relax in Azumino and Ikeda-cho, it is also recommended for stays from one night to consecutive nights as a base for sightseeing in Kamikochi and Hakuba. The room is currently available for June 29th to July 3rd, and it is a time when you can see many fireflies nearby.Why not enjoy the fresh green leaves, BBQ, and sauna in the quiet Shinshu before the summer holidays? Convenient location as a base for sightseeing in Hakuba, Kamikochi, and Tateyama Kurobe.Suitable for group trips, family trips, and long-term stays.The washing machine and bathroom also have a drying function, so you can stay comfortably even for consecutive nights. You can also come by public transport, but the area is more convenient to have a car. If you are coming by train, there may not be any taxis available, so we recommend planning your transportation in advance. Free pick-up and drop-off is available at Meisha Station and Shinano Matsukawa Station.Transportation to Matsumoto Station, Nagano Station, Sawando Bus Terminal, etc. can be consulted for a fee.

Sanchi, a private rental inn with a panoramic view of the Northern Alps
Take a trip to enjoy the scenery that can only be found here. Located in the northeast of Azumino, the former Meiko-cho overlooks the Northern Alps, Meiko is a place where the Sai, Takase, and Hotaka rivers converge, and is blessed with abundant spring water. There is a "beautiful scenery and tranquility that you want to leave behind" here We renovated an old building in Meiko, revived it into a retro-modern space, and created a rental inn. We put our heart into it, hoping that you will spend a rich and luxurious time relaxing and enjoying the air of Azumino It is a 5-minute walk from the facility to Meiko Station, and you can get to Matsumoto Station in two stops on the Shinonoi Line, so you can sightsee in Matsumoto It is also easy to get to Nagano. Mt. Nagamine, the abandoned railway tracks, Daio Wasabi, Shiratori-toori, and more are nearby Enjoy sightseeing in Azumino The Maekawa River flows right in front of the house, and you can go canoeing, rafting, and sup. There is a "Ryumonbuchi Canoe Stadium" that you can walk to, so it is also a great place for practice. Kyuakashina is a local town, not an urban area, There is nothing around here because it is not an urban area, but but it is recommended for those who are interested in rural living and relocation, or those who are considering living in the area.

Limited to one group per day, Mökki is a small cottage with a garden by a stream
Mökki means "cottage" in Finnish. Spend your time in a special place surrounded by nature. Guest house Mökki is located in Shinano Town, which is blessed with forests, lakes and snow in the northern part of Nagano Prefecture, and there are many natural places such as Kurohime Kogen, Lake Nojiri and Togakushi nearby. You can freely use the comfortable building renovated with natural materials such as cedar, cypress, and plaster, the natural garden that creates seasonal views, and the forest where the stream flows.In the forest that we have been maintaining, you can see birds, squirrels, and raccoons, and you can enjoy strolling around looking for wild vegetables and mushrooms, as well as swings and hammocks. We also paid close attention to the interior design and kitchen utensils to make sure you can enjoy "living". At the gazebo by the stream, you can enjoy BBQs and campfires without worrying about the weather. It is ideal as a base for hiking, fishing, paddleboarding, and golf in the green season, and as a base for winter sports in the snow season. We also offer a celebration cake service for customers celebrating their birthdays or anniversaries.Please check with me in advanced.

[30 minutes to Hakuba] Kurobe/Kamikochi base | Spacious 4LDK whole house | BBQ in the garden
This is a private rental accommodation that is 30 minutes by car to Hakuba, and is convenient for sightseeing in Kamikochi and Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. Perfect for families and calm adult groups in a spacious 4LDK. You can also enjoy BBQ in the garden, and we promise you a quiet and private stay. ◻︎ This is an open, private inn on a magnificent site surrounded by fields. The warmth of the wood is pleasant, and the beautiful seasonal views outside the window will relax your mind. The house is built on a hill, with the city and countryside below, and a panoramic view of the Northern Alps beyond. Enjoy an extraordinary time while looking out at the magnificent scenery that changes its appearance in the morning, afternoon, and evening. This is not just a place to "stay". An open space that lets you forget your daily life, a luxurious time to breathe deeply in nature surrounded by silence ― we promise you a special stay that will refresh your mind and body. Enjoy a relaxing and refreshing time as if you were in your own villa. * Please refrain from using loud music or having noisy parties. ◻︎

Enjoy the view of Lake Nojiri, with a private sauna, Anoie (あの家)
This house overlooks Lake Nojiri and has a superb view. There are several ski resorts (Myoko, Kurohime, Madarao) about 15-20 minutes away by car, making it a perfect base for winter sports. Enjoy the wood stove sauna and the water bath with a view. There are no private houses around, so you can listen to music and watch movies loudly. Because it is a house located deep in the mountains, we take the best measures, but in the warm season, insects come out. It snows a lot in winter. In autumn, fallen leaves dance. You will also need to adjust the wood stove fire yourself. It's not an easy house to live in, but we promise you a great view and experience. Enjoy cooking with a counter kitchen with a view, condiments and cooking utensils. (There is no equipment for BBQ)

Elegant, Secluded Cabin for Couples & Families
This is a stylish log cabin located in a pristine wooded area at an altitude of 1,300 meters (4,265 feet) in Iizuna, Nagano. The home is the perfect retreat for couples, families or small groups. It features a wood burning stove, large TV, Blu-ray/DVD player, stereo, leather chairs, and full kitchen. Enjoy hiking, skiing, BBQ, golf or hot spring onsen baths in the area. The home is approximately a 20-minute drive from Nagano Station on the JR Hokuriko Shinkansen bullet train and Shinano Railway.

tiny cabin Nagano - Serene retreat / Snow Monkey
✨ Discover the perfect blend of modern design and serene nature in this charming, cozy cabin nestled in the forests of Nagano. Redesigned by a renowned Nagano-based interior designer as a model home, this cabin offers a unique stay with stylish interiors. Whether you’re seeking tranquility, ❄️skiing Nagano’s famous powder snow (just a 15-min. drive), or visiting historic shrines (30 min.), this cabin has it all. For outdoor enthusiasts, a camping and lake activity center is just 5 minutes away!✨

Modern Ski Chalet, Togakushi, walk to restaurants
Renovated to be open, modern and spacious our chalet is only 20 minutes drive from Nagano City, Togakushi and Iizuna ski resorts. It is less than 5 minutes walk (or 1 min drive) to some cafes and restaurants and the new Nagano Forest Village. There, you can buy local produce, craft beers & wine, and walk around the beautiful area. We recommend driving to explore more around the highlands and snow tires (or chains) are a must have during winter. We are 1080m above sea level, its cool in summer!

Children are welcome! Private rental with a gentle forest sauna [for families and couples only]
森の静けさの中で、家族だけの特別なご褒美時間を。 じんわり心地よいプライベートサウナはサウナ初心者でも安心、心と体をゆっくり整えられます。 作らず・考えずに楽しめる地元産のお米と卵、本格レトルトカレーで、ママもラクに。館内には大型テレビやカードゲームもあり、お子さまも楽しめます。 そして、平日はぜひ2泊でのご滞在を。 1日目は移動の疲れをほどき、2日目は何もしない贅沢な時間を満喫。家族で過ごす、平日ならではの特別なご褒美です。 【ご注意点】 ▪男性のみのご利用はできません。 ▪ご利用は1家族のみとさせていただいております ▪ご友人同士や複数家族等、グループでのご利用はできません ▪事前にハウスルールをご確認いただき、厳守をお願い致します 【大切なご案内】 法令に基づき、宿泊者様全員の個人情報等をいただいております。 チェックインの1週間前にお送りするリンクより、ご登録をお願いいたします。 【宿泊税】 条例により宿泊税のお支払いをお願いします。 1名1泊200円です。(当日現地カード決済) ※宿泊税は長野県条例に基づき、すべてのご宿泊者様にお支払いいただく税金となります。

Nagano ex-Kimono house 5 min to Zenkoji temple
The unique experience at the former Japanese traditional Kimono shop(about 97years old house). This family-friendly and the newly renovated house is located in the very traditional district and the calm but convenience area in Nagano city. The house is authentic and unique as it was a traditional Japanese clothing (Kimono) shop before. You would feel like your own home away from home. 5 minutes walk to the Zenkoji temple and 4 minutes to the bus stop for Togakushi national park.

【5min Nagano Sta】MAX5ppl/65sqm/City center/Zenkoji
◎Accommodates up to 5 guests ◎700sqf / 65sqm ◎Free Wi-Fi ◎Desk space available ◎3rd floor - Lawson / Family Mart: 1 min walk - 7-Eleven: 3 mins walk - Supermarket: 3 min walk(SEIYU/tomato) - Zenkoji & Art Museum: 20 mins walk - Tons of eatery & shops Prime city location: NAGANO INN is just a 5-min walk from JR Nagano Station. Ideally located for exploring the best of the area: Snow Monkeys, Togakushi, and Obuse. Bright, sun-filled rooms ideal for families, couples, and groups.

Guest house Keyaki 欅 Only one group per day
日本庭園と床の間のある和室と洋室(ベッド2 布団3) そして古い蔵の中の隠れた空間(Jazz bar風)でゆっくり。 Our house has a traditional Japanese garden and Japanese style room with a dormitory floor There is also an Japanese traditional warehouse.(Jazz bar style) 家の周辺には果樹園や水田が広がっています。 収穫期には美味しい果物と野菜とお米を食べることができます。 This area is an agricultural promotion area There are orchards, vegetable fields and paddy fields around the house. During harvest you can eat delicious fruits and vegetables and rice.
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Capsule House-K, a monumental capsule house in nature designed by Kisho Kurokawa

Kominka Lanorako An - Spend a quiet time in one of Japan's most beautiful villages

AsamaMori : a private onsen villa in Kitakaruizawa

June/July special discount [2-minute walk from Nagano Station] Spacious living room for up to 4 guests, comfortable bed

[SALE] Kamikochi | Hygge - Comfortable Home - | 3 BR | Baby Crib | Near Shopping Mall

Convenient stay in Nagano City's Gongdo Arcade / Within walking distance of Zenkoji Temple and right by the food and beverage district / 5-minute walk from the bus stop and nearest station

【Base in Kamikochi, Hakuba, and Matsumoto】A private villa nestled in the Azumino Forest | Accommodates up to 5 people | Free parking for 3 vehicles | Fully air-conditioned

8-minute walk to Zenkoji Temple / Limited to 2 groups per day / 6-person rental / 2 bedrooms / Paid parking / Cherry blossom viewing and tea ceremony experiences / Gondo Gourmet Street
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Nagano?
Nagano has stays near historic Zenkoji Temple, around Nagano Station for transit convenience, and in charming neighborhoods with easy access to local cafes and shops. Many vacation rentals are found in areas with mountain views or traditional architecture.
What are the best things to do in Nagano with kids?
Families often explore Jigokudani Monkey Park to watch wild monkeys, stroll the grounds of Zenkoji Temple, or visit local museums with interactive exhibits. Nearby parks and seasonal festivals sometimes offer fun activities for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Nagano?
In Nagano, explore Zenkoji Temple, experience local food at bustling markets, and discover nearby mountain landscapes through walking or cycling. Jigokudani Monkey Park is frequently suggested for its wild macaques.
How is the weather in Nagano?
Nagano has cold winters, with January lows around 25°F (-4°C), and warm summers, with highs reaching 88°F (31°C) in August. Spring and autumn are often mild with comfortable temperatures for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Nagano?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and scenic nature. Winter draws visitors interested in snow sports and festivals, while summer has lively events and outdoor adventures.
What are the best places to visit in Nagano?
Popular attractions include Zenkoji Temple, the historic Matsushiro area, and Jigokudani Monkey Park. Travelers also explore nearby mountains and gardens for distinct local experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Nagano?
Nagano has scenic trails through Togakushi Forest and the Japanese Alps, as well as gentle walks around Matsushiro Castle Park. Some trails lead to traditional shrines or overlook panoramic valleys.
What are some family activities we can do in Nagano?
Families often visit Jigokudani Monkey Park, try hands-on experiences at local craft workshops, and enjoy outdoor fun in city parks or at seasonal festivals. Interactive museum exhibits and local sweets shops also appeal to children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nagano?
Day trips frequently suggested include exploring Matsumoto Castle, relaxing in hot springs around Yamanouchi, or discovering the traditional village of Obuse with its museums and chestnut sweets. Scenic mountain areas invite nature excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nagano?
Nagano has pet-friendly stays in neighborhoods near parks, mountain areas, and some traditional guesthouses. Check individual listing details for current pet policies and nearby walking routes.
What are some local tips for visiting Nagano?
Locals often suggest bringing comfortable shoes for temple grounds and nature trails, sampling seasonal dishes, and checking local event calendars for cultural experiences. Public transit makes it easy to explore nearby towns.
What is Nagano known for?
Nagano is known for historical sites like Zenkoji Temple, nearby mountain scenery, and onsen culture. It is also recognized for winter sports and traditional culinary specialties, including soba noodles.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nagano?
Around Nagano, Togakushi Shrine is often considered a peaceful retreat with scenic trails, while the Matsushiro area reveals samurai-era history and quiet streets. Small art museums and local craft studios highlight distinct traditions.
What are the best foods to try in Nagano?
Nagano has locally crafted soba noodles, oyaki dumplings filled with vegetables or sweet bean paste, and apple-based sweets. Try regional sake and pickles for a taste of traditional flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Nagano?
Pack layers for varying temperatures, especially in winter, and comfortable walking shoes for temple sites or hikes. Consider a light rain jacket, and bring reusable bags for market visits or local shopping.
What is the nightlife in Nagano like?
Nagano's nightlife has a mix of izakaya pubs, relaxed bars, and local eateries around the train station and city center. Some venues feature live music or small sake breweries for evening tastings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Nagano?
Nagano hosts the Zenkoji Temple pilgrimage and lively snow festivals in winter, along with summer celebrations featuring local food and performances. Seasonal matsuri draw crowds for parades, music, and traditional rituals.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nagano?
Nagano has family-friendly vacation rentals in areas near city parks, Zenkoji Temple, and neighborhood eateries. Many listings feature flexible sleeping arrangements or easy access to playgrounds and outdoor spaces.
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