Local Knot Backpackers places you within a 10-minute stroll of Saiko-ji Temple and Saisho-in Temple. This 8-room lodge welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area.
Japanese Traditional Paper Museum - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Zenko-ji Temple - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Getting around
Nagano Station - 4 min walk
Nagano (QNG) - 5 min walk
Shinshu - Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) - 78 min drive
Restaurants
信州そば ナカジマ会館 - 5 min walk
カフェレストラン アイリス - 3 min walk
草笛 - 4 min walk
食楽彩々そば処 みよ田 - 4 min walk
Canopus café カノープスカフェ - 7 min walk
About this property
Local Knot Backpackers
Local Knot Backpackers features free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and access to locker space. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a communal living room.
Bathrooms offer hair dryers, children's slippers, and slippers. All-in-one washer/dryers, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard. Bathrooms are shared.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Well-lit path to entrance
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Communal living room
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Bathroom
Children's slippers
Hair dryer
Shared bathroom
Slippers
Food and drink
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Oven
Shared kitchen access
Stovetop
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Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
All-in-one washer/dryer
Heating (climate-controlled)
Laundry detergent
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
One child 6 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Laundry fee: JPY 500 per night
Towels fee: JPY 100 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own)
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Check-in: 4:00 PM—-8:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
No parking is available onsite.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
There are no elevators.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of Local Knot Backpackers?
This lodge is located in Nagano, a short 16-minute walk from Kitano Cultural Center and also 16 minutes on foot from Gondo Shopping Street. You'll also find Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and Aqua Wing Arena within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Local Knot Backpackers?
As of Mar 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Local Knot Backpackers on Mar 13, 2026 start from $51, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at Local Knot Backpackers?
No, there isn't parking at this lodge.
Does Local Knot Backpackers feature a casino at the property?
No, Local Knot Backpackers doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Local Knot Backpackers?
No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.
Is Local Knot Backpackers good for couples?
Amenities at this lodge that appeal to couples include slippers in each guestroom with city views in some.
Does Local Knot Backpackers have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.
Does Local Knot Backpackers have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
No, Local Knot Backpackers doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will Local Knot Backpackers allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at Local Knot Backpackers.
Does Local Knot Backpackers have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.
Are there rooms with balconies at Local Knot Backpackers?
No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Local Knot Backpackers.