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Day trips · Nagano itinerary

Nagano Day Trips: The Best Itinerary

Nagano is a base for the Japanese Alps. Here is how to explore beyond the city — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Matsumoto
  2. 2Alps
  3. 3Castle
  4. 4Mountains

Matsumoto

The Crow Castle.

The Alps

Mountain scenery.

The city

Back to Zenkō-ji.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Nagano — prices per person.

Nagano Snowshoe Hiking Tour
Nagano
Nagano Snowshoe Hiking Tour
5.0(18)·5 hours
from$97/ person
via Viator
Snow Monkeys, Obuse & Sake: A Perfect Day in Nagano
Nagano
Snow Monkeys, Obuse & Sake: A Perfect Day in Nagano
5.0(29)·7–8 hours
from$161/ person
via Viator
Private Snow Monkey Tour - Conveniently Resort Hop and Sightsee
Nagano
Private Snow Monkey Tour - Conveniently Resort Hop and Sightsee
5.0(57)·8–10 hours
from$419/ person
via Viator
Izakaya Food Tour in Nagano
Nagano
Izakaya Food Tour in Nagano
5.0(62)·3 hours
from$109/ person
via Viator
Guided Tour of Nagoya by Car
Nagoya
Guided Tour of Nagoya by Car
5.0(41)·5–6 hours
from$170/ person
via Viator
1 Day Tour From Nagano to Matsumoto Castle and Narai-Juku
Nagano
1 Day Tour From Nagano to Matsumoto Castle and Narai-Juku
5.0(50)·10 hours
from$198/ person
via Viator
Snow Monkey Park, Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour
−40%
Nagano
Snow Monkey Park, Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour
5.0(32)·6–7 hours
from$78$130/ person
via Viator
Private Nagano 1-Day Tour:Snow Monkeys,Zenko-ji,Obuse,Sake,Onsen
Nagano
Private Nagano 1-Day Tour:Snow Monkeys,Zenko-ji,Obuse,Sake,Onsen
5.0(76)·8 hours
from$331/ person
via Viator

Nagano day trips — FAQ

What day trips are there from Nagano?
Matsumoto Castle and the Japanese Alps.
How far is Matsumoto?
About an hour by train.
What are the Japanese Alps?
The high mountain ranges of central Japan.

Explore more in Nagano

Snow MonkeysZenkō-ji TempleMatsumoto CastleSake TastingTogakushi Shrine