Car hire in Nagano

Explore the Scenic Beauty of Nagano – Japan's Winter Wonderland

Located in the central part of Japan, Nagano is a picturesque prefecture known for its stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage. This mountainous region is often referred to as “Japan's Winter Wonderland” due to its heavy snowfall and world-renowned ski resorts. Nagano hosted the 1998 Winter Olympics and is a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts, but it also offers plenty of attractions for all seasons.

One of the most iconic landmarks in Nagano is the beautiful Zenkoji Temple, a revered Buddhist temple dating back to the 7th century. It is said to house the first Buddhist statue ever brought to Japan and is a popular pilgrimage site for both locals and tourists. The temple is also famous for its mystical underground passage, known as the “key to paradise”, which is believed to grant spiritual enlightenment to those who pass through it.

Aside from its cultural and historical sites, Nagano is also known for its breathtaking natural beauty. The prefecture is home to several national parks, such as the Chubu-Sangaku National Park and the Joshinetsu Kogen National Park, where visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and wildlife spotting. Nagano is also famous for its hot springs, or “onsen”, which are scattered throughout the region and offer a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.

You will also find other agencies available in the area of Nagano :

Takasaki Rental Car (at 50.3km)
Toyama Rental Car (at 54.41km)
Nagaoka Rental Car (at 65.7km)
Yamaguchi Rental Car (at 83.72km)
Hachioji Rental Car (at 93.8km)
Utsunomiya Rental Car (at 93.91km)
Tachikawa Rental Car (at 94.6km)
Saitama Rental Car (at 94.74km)
Fuchu Rental Car (at 98.41km)
Komatsu Rental Car (at 99.78km)
Niigata Rental Car (at 101.47km)
Toshima-ku Rental Car (at 106.16km)
Setagaya Rental Car (at 107km)
Fuji Rental Car (at 107.33km)
Chiyoda-ku Rental Car (at 109.16km)