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.
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.
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.
Nishizawa Piggy Bank Museu
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Nishizawa Piggy Bank Museu in Chikuma. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.
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.
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.
Things to do

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

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: East Meets West in Nagano!

Nagano Full Day Private Tour: Zenkoji Temple, by Car

Togakushi: A Serene Walk Through Sacred Forests & Soba Traditions

Snow Monkeys, Hokusai & Sake: A Perfect Day in Nagano
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Snow Monkey Park & Miso Production Day Tour from Nagano
Inariyama Hotel Deals

Hotel New Nagano NeXT
Amenity choices are wide. The frontdesk staff is super polite and efficient. The location and parking area is closed to main train station which is very convenient. The parking fee is ¥800 which is even lower than some smaller city. Good deal!
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Hotel JAL City Nagano
clean room . polite staff
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa
2 food markets and 1 drug store were within walking distance.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Chisun Grand Nagano
Clean, close to the train station, great breakfast, polite staff.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae
JR,bus station nearby, have lift from JR to hotel, good for suit case. Coin laundry and drying machine ,Vending machines, massage chair.
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring
Well located just across the road from the station. Helpful staff, nice rooftop Onsen was very welcome after a long day travelling. Loved the free soba noodle dinner and ice creams after the onsen!
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Inariyama

Togura
Togura might not have many top sights, but Nishizawa Piggy Bank Museu and Joyama Historic Park and Arata-Jo Mountain Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Chikaraishi
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chikaraishi and surrounding area, you can visit Nishizawa Piggy Bank Museu and Joyama Historic Park and Arata-Jo Mountain Castle.

