Chikuma

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Chikuma

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Togura

While there might not be top attractions in Togura, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Joyama Historic Park and Arata-Jo Mountain Castle and Nishizawa Piggy Bank Museu.

Togura
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Inariyama

While Inariyama may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nagano Prefectural Museum of History and Chausuyama Zoo.

Inariyama
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Chikaraishi

When in Chikaraishi, you can plan a visit to Joyama Historic Park and Arata-Jo Mountain Castle and Nishizawa Piggy Bank Museu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Chikaraishi
Kashiwaya

Kashiwaya

3 out of 5
1-39-3 Tokura Kamiyamada Onsen, Chikuma, Nagano
The price is €60 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
€60
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Stay at this 3-star ryokan in Chikuma. Enjoy free parking, hot springs on site, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Joyama Historic Park and Arata-Jo ...
7.6/10 Good! (60 reviews)
"コロナ対策もきちんとしていて快適に過ごせました。"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2020

Kashiwaya
Club Wyndham Chikumakan Nagano

Club Wyndham Chikumakan Nagano

3 out of 5
1-33-4 Chikuma Kamiyamada Onsen, Chikuma, Nagano
The price is €143 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
€143
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Stay at this 3-star ryokan in Chikuma. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Joyama Historic Park and Arata-Jo Mountain ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (32 reviews)
Japanese traditional style hotel
"Comfortable beddings on tatami mattress floor. Excellent shuttle service. Spa/baths were very relaxing (not busy at all). Reasonable prices including meals."

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2025

Club Wyndham Chikumakan Nagano
THE CELECTON Matsumoto

THE CELECTON Matsumoto

3 out of 5
1-3-38 Josei, Matsumoto, Nagano
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Matsumoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,019 reviews)
Comfortable great location cute town
"This hotel was a great little find. Very affordable and comfortable. A business hotel so they had laundry service in Japanese public bath on site. Matsumoto is a cute little town and very walkable from the hotel. Also, the hotel is literally two blocks from Matsumoto castle, a great location."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025

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HOTEL LA VIGNE HAKUBA by Onko Chishin

HOTEL LA VIGNE HAKUBA by Onko Chishin

4.5 out of 5
3020-1116 Shinden, Hokujo, Hakuba, Nagano
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Hakuba. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"Amazing, has to be the best place to stay in Hakuba"

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2025

HOTEL LA VIGNE HAKUBA by Onko Chishin
Hakuba Canadian Lodge

Hakuba Canadian Lodge

3 out of 5
4715-4 Wadano Hokujo, Kitaazumi, Hakuba, Nagano
Stay at this 3-star ski cottage in Hakuba. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area and Hakuba ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (40 reviews)
"Great spot to stay! Only 10 min walk to the ski field and plenty of restaurants around. Staff were lovely and super helpful, even offering a shuttle to the grocery store and bus station. Room was spacious and comfortable. Having a washing machine, bonus! Would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2025

Hakuba Canadian Lodge
Hakuba MAHOROBA

Hakuba MAHOROBA

3.5 out of 5
3020-1099 Hokujyo, Hakuba, Nagano
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Hakuba. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area and Hakuba Goryu ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"The place was excellent!"

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2025

Hakuba MAHOROBA
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Popular places to visit

Nagano Prefectural Museum of History

You can study the exhibits at Nagano Prefectural Museum of History, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Chikuma. Visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Nagano Prefectural Museum of History

Joyama Historic Park and Arata-Jo Mountain Castle

Explore the great outdoors at Joyama Historic Park and Arata-Jo Mountain Castle, a lovely green space in Chikuma. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.

Joyama Historic Park and Arata-Jo Mountain Castle

Nishizawa Piggy Bank Museu

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Nishizawa Piggy Bank Museu during your trip to Chikuma. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.

Nishizawa Piggy Bank Museu

Shinshu Anzu no Sato Aguri Park

Explore the great outdoors at Shinshu Anzu no Sato Aguri Park, a lovely green space in Chikuma. Visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Shinshu Anzu no Sato Aguri Park

Choraku-ji Temple

Choraku-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Chikuma, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Choraku-ji Temple

Mori Shogunzuka Keyhole Tomb

You can study the exhibits at Mori Shogunzuka Keyhole Tomb, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Chikuma. Visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Mori Shogunzuka Keyhole Tomb

Things to do

From Matsumoto/Nagano: Nakasendo Trail Walking Tour

From Matsumoto/Nagano: Nakasendo Trail Walking Tour

€170
per adult
From Matsumoto/Nagano: Nakasendo Trail Walking Tour
Food & Cultural Walking Tour around Zenkoji temple in Nagano

Food & Cultural Walking Tour around Zenkoji temple in Nagano

€90
per adult
Food & Cultural Walking Tour around Zenkoji temple in Nagano
Nagano Scavenger Hunt: East Meets West in Nagano!

Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: East Meets West in Nagano!

€10
per adult
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: East Meets West in Nagano!
Hang out with locals in Nagano

Nagano Like a Local: Customized Private Tour

€85
per adult
Nagano Like a Local: Customized Private Tour
Nagano Full Day Private Tour: Zenkoji Temple, by Car

Nagano Full Day Private Tour: Zenkoji Temple, by Car

€70
per traveller
Nagano Full Day Private Tour: Zenkoji Temple, by Car
Nagano Sake Tasting Walking Tour

Nagano Sake Tasting Walking Tour

€57
per adult
Nagano Sake Tasting Walking Tour
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