Visit Matsumoto

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

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Just 5 minutes from Matsumoto Castle: Nawate Street, with its frog mascot

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

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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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The gateway to sightseeing in Matsumoto

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A travel information hub where you can find all the tourist brochures

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Walking along the moat that was the key to Matsumoto Castle's defenses—a unique castle tour

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

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

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Enjoy authentic food and drinks in a hidden alleyway

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Permanent Gallery Featuring Katazome Dyeing Works by Miyosawa Motoju, a Textile Artist from Matsumoto City, Now in Its Third Generation

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

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

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

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

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The popular taiyaki shop on Nawate Street

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A contemporary art museum overlooking Matsumoto Castle

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Authentic Portuguese egg tarts in Matsumoto

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A nostalgic hand pump well you'll want to stop by while strolling through Nakamachi

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Enjoy your stroll along Nawate Street, near Shishu Shrine: the Fountain of Youth

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Treasure Chest on Nawate Street, A Forest of Shimmering Glass.

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Experience the extraordinary feeling of strolling through a castle town in traditional Japanese attire.

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Gazing up at the massive beam, the symbol of the Kura district

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