Matsumoto is a laid-back castle town in the Japanese Alps, home to one of the country's oldest and most beautiful original castles. See the black-walled Matsumoto Castle, browse the craft shops of Nakamachi Street, visit the Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and Yayoi Kusama's work at the city art museum, then head into the mountains at Kamikochi.
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List of all 10 things to do in Matsumoto and where to find them
- Matsumoto Castle Website Wikipedia
- Daio Wasabi Farm Website Wikipedia
- Japan Ukiyo-e Museum Website Wikipedia
- Karasawa Cirque Wikipedia
- Shinhotaka Ropeway Website Wikipedia
- Asama Onsen長野県松本市浅間温泉 Website Wikipedia
- Kamikochi Website Wikipedia
- Nakamachi Street
- Matsumoto City Museum of Art Website Wikipedia
- Nawate Street
Official websites and travel guides
- Official Matsumoto website: www.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp
- Matsumoto travel guide: Wikivoyage
- Matsumoto on Wikipedia
- All Matsumoto tours and activities on Viator
Where To Stay In Matsumoto: Interactive Matsumoto Hotel Map
The area between the station and the castle is compact and walkable, with most hotels within fifteen minutes of both. Browse hotels on the map below.
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