Hakuba travel guide
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You're Going to Love Hakuba
With a population of 9 246, Hakuba is a must-see destination in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Hakuba to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Hakuba
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hakuba in August, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -5 °C, with an average temperature of -1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 140 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Hakuba, with an average rainfall of 50 mm.
How to Get to Hakuba
Plane
Although Hakuba doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Matsumoto (MMJ), which is located 59 km from Hakuba.
Car
Another option to get to Hakuba is to pick up a car hire from Tokyo, which is about 205 km from Hakuba. You’ll find branches of Relax Rent A Car and Alamo, among others, in Tokyo.
Airlines serving Hakuba
Where to stay in Hakuba
From 5-star hotels such as the Hotel La Neige Higashikan to great affordable options like the Hotel Hakuba Berg-Land, Hakuba offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 12,262 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 14,647 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Sakka Sanso and Tabist More Resort Hakuba Excel.
Where to stay in popular areas of Hakuba
Most booked hotels in Hakuba
Hiring a car in Hakuba
Expect to pay ₹ 94 per litre in Hakuba (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,131 and ₹ 1,508.