Suwa travel guide

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You're Going to Love Suwa

With a population of 54,735, Suwa is a must-see destination in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.

When to visit Suwa

Suwa in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 3898
1 night at 3-star hotel
Suwa in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 3898
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Suwa in August, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -6 °C, with an average temperature of -1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 152 mm. In contrast, December is usually the driest month of the year in Suwa, with an average rainfall of 35 mm.

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How to Get to Suwa

Plane

When flying to Suwa, you’ll arrive at Matsumoto (MMJ), which is located 14 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Suwa is to pick up a car hire from Tokyo, which is about 96 miles from Suwa. You’ll find branches of Relax Rent A Car and Alamo, among others, in Tokyo.

Plane

When flying to Suwa, you’ll arrive at Matsumoto (MMJ), which is located 14 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Suwa is to pick up a car hire from Tokyo, which is about 96 miles from Suwa. You’ll find branches of Relax Rent A Car and Alamo, among others, in Tokyo.

Airports near Suwa

Airlines serving Suwa

Lufthansa
Good (4,637 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,466 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,604 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,296 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,555 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,934 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,757 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (397 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,543 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (494 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Suwa

Most booked hotels in Suwa

Kamisuwa Onsen Shinyu
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 11,175+
Tateshina Grand Hotel Takinoyu
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,610+
Ikenotaira Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 13,938+
Chisun Inn Suwa Ic
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
₹ 3,500+
Hotel Route-Inn Kamisuwa
3 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
₹ 4,357+
Candeo Hotels Chino
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
₹ 4,696+

Hiring a car in Suwa

Expect to pay ₹ 94 per litre in Suwa (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,132 and ₹ 1,509. The most frequently booked car type in Suwa is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 31% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay ₹ 94 per litre in Suwa (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,132 and ₹ 1,509. The most frequently booked car type in Suwa is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 31% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.