Matsumoto

Nagano

Matsumoto

Travel guide for Matsumoto, a city in Japan.

What to know

Matsumoto (松本) is the second-largest city in Nagano Prefecture. It is best known for Matsumoto Castle, one of Japan's most stunning original castles. The city also serves as an excellent base for exploring the Japanese Alps, including destinations like Kamikochi, Norikura, and the Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route.

Visitor information

Practical details to check before planning this stop.

Hours
Closed
Admission
English name
Original name
Matsumoto

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