Visit Matsumoto

A waterside castle-town stroll with charming frog symbols

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A clay-walled castle town where the ambiance of Edo remains

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A jet-black keep standing tall against the backdrop of the northern Alps

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Pseudo-Western architecture that is neither Japanese nor Western, symbolizing the period of the modernization of Japan

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A shrine dedicated to the Four Pillars, where all wishes come true

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The gateway to sightseeing in Matsumoto

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The wildly popular specialty is the "Milk Bread" packed with cream.

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The shrine of the five deities enshrined on the north side of Matsumoto Castle

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The popular taiyaki shop on Nawate Street

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The Main Building of the "Matsumoto All-in-One Museum" Project

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Found deep within the warehouse: The evolved form of "Matsumoto Craft"

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Adult Pudding Specialty Shop

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The symbol of Nawate Street, a frog specialty shop

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A power spot in Matsumoto Castle Town protected by the deity who governs water

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A cafe and select shop converted from a pharmacy

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A shop selling tableware perfect for souvenirs

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Famous for its traditional Japanese sweets and daily-changing soft-serve ice cream

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Bringing the lustre of lacquer into everyday life—the essence of style since 1907.

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Fresh Wasabi Direct from the Fields

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The bridge that also served as a setting for "orange"

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When in doubt, come here—Matsumoto's local specialty shop

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The entrance to Matsumoto Castle, the remains of the "masugata" defensive structure that prevented enemies from advancing straight in

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A craft shop embodying the traditional beauty of Matsumoto

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Perfect souvenir soba sweets

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