Nagano Station

Nagano Station (長野駅) is located in Nagano city in Nagano prefecture. It is the biggest terminal station in Nagano prefecture.

Nagano Station is the last stop of Asama train of Hokuriku Shinkansen from Tokyo. And, both Kagayaki trains and Hakutaka trains stop at Nagano Station.

Zenkoji, a buddhist temple, is located in Nagano city. Therefore, tourists visit Zenkoji use Nagano Station. Zenkoji can be accessed by bus from Nagano Station.

• Zenkoji
  

In winter, there are many skiers/snowborders who visit Hakuba ski area since there are express buses from Nagano Station to Hakuba area.

 

Lines

Here are available lines at Nagano Station.

• JR Shinkansen
• Hokuriku Shinkansen
  
• JR local line
• Iiyama Line
  
• Shinetsu Main Line
• Shinonoi Line
• Nagano Electric Railway
• Nagano Line
• Shinano Railway
• Kita-Shinano Line
  

 

Access

From Airport

• From Shinshu Matsumoto Airport
  
• Bus (in total 1 hour 30 minutes)
• From Airport to Matsumono Bus terminal
• From Matsumoto Bus terminal to Nagano Station
  
• Bus + Train (in total 1 hour 30 minutes)
  
• From Airport to Matsumoto Station by bus
• From Matsumoto Station to Nagano Station by train

From Major stations

• From Matsumoto Station
  
• JR Shinonoi Line
  
• Limited Express Wide View Shinano (Approximately 53 minutes)
  
• Local train (Approximately 1 hour 10 minutes)
  
• From Karuizawa Station
• JR Hokuriku Shinkansen
• Asama Train/Hakutaka Train (Approximately 30 minutes)

Shops and Restaurants

There is a commercial facility at Nagano Station. The commercial facility, Midori Nagano, has shops, restaurants, cafes, and souvenir and bento box shops.

• Midori Nagano
  

There is a department store, Nagano Tokyu, in front of Nagano Station. At the department store, there are many fashion stores, restaurants, bento box shops, and more.

• Nagano Tokyu

 

Hotels

There are more than 10 hotels within walking distance from Nagano Station.

• Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
  
• 4-star hotel
• 3-minute walk from Zenkoji exit of Nagano Station
  (directly connected to Nagano Station building)
  
• Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano-Zenkojiguchi
  
• 3-star hotel
  
• 2-minute walk from Zenkoji exit of Nagano Station
• Nagano Tokyu Rei Hotel
  
• 3-star hotel
• 2-minute walk from Zenkoji exit of Nagano Station

Location