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Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for going out. You can check out the temples and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like skiing.

No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social setting.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to start looking: Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Nagano Station and Nagano (QNG). You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with hair dryers, free WiFi, and free toiletries. YADOYA GONDO aioi - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Zenkojishita Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and free WiFi in all rooms. Dot Hostel Nagano - Located within a 10-minute walk of Zenko-ji Temple. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets. WORLDTRECK DINER & GUESTHOUSE - Pise - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Zenko-ji Temple. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers.

If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Nagano, one of Expedia's 5 hostels could be a great choice.

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 32°F. The rainiest months in Nagano are July, December, January, and August, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.

Overall, Nagano is known for its skiing, hot springs, and temples. Major attractions include Shiga Kogen Ski Area. Get out into nature with places like Lake Kagami-ike, Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park, and Chausuyama Dinosaur Park. Cultural attractions include M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena, Nagano City Museum, and Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum.

Keep this information about transit options in Nagano in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Shinshu - Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 36.6 mi (59 km) away from the city center. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Metro stations nearby include Nagano Station and Shinonoi Station. Train stations like Nagano (QNG) and Zenkojishita Station make it easy to explore more of the area.