Nagano, Nagano PrefectureJuneji風間神社素櫻神社無常院蚊里田八幡宮Matsushiro Castle
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Nagano

Nagano is a city in Nagano Prefecture district, Nagano Prefecture, Japan of about 360,176 people. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit: 24 buddhist sites, 16 temples and 11 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Juneji, 西光寺 and 秋葉神社.

36.6500° N, 138.1833° EPop. 360,176

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Within 30 km60 places
Within 50 km84
Must-see145
Notable21
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Juneji, Buddhist site near Nagano
Must-see

Juneji

Buddhist site · 1 km

西光寺, Buddhist site near Nagano
Must-see

西光寺

Buddhist site · 1 km

秋葉神社, temple near Nagano
Must-see

秋葉神社

Temple · 1 km

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One day from Nagano

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:56 pm

47 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Nagano
  2. 風間神社temple · 45 min
  3. Matsushiro Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. 無常院Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. 素櫻神社temple · 45 min
  6. 蚊里田八幡宮temple · 45 min
  7. Back in Nagano
Today’s loopNaganoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nagano?

Juneji (Buddhist site, about 1 km), 西光寺 (Buddhist site, about 1 km), 秋葉神社 (temple, about 1 km), Zenkoji Temple (Buddhist site, about 2 km), Nagano Prefectural Art Museum (museum, about 2 km), 東山魁夷館 (museum, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Nagano?

84 places on Spotwander: 24 buddhist sites, 16 temples, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 forts & heritage, 7 museums.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Nagano?

Juneji, about 1 km by road; 西光寺 (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Nagano?

秋葉神社, about 1 km by road; 風間神社 (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nagano?

Start in Nagano, visit 風間神社, then Matsushiro Castle, then 無常院, then 素櫻神社, then 蚊里田八幡宮, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.