Matsumoto Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Matsumoto
Where to stay in Matsumoto
Asama Onsen
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Asama Onsen and surrounding area, you can visit Asama Hot Spring and Matsumoto Castle.
Tsukama
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tsukama and surrounding area, you can visit Matsumoto City Museum of Art and Matsumoto Performing Arts Center.
Kaichi
While Kaichi isn't home to many top sights, Matsumoto Castle and Matsumoto Timepiece Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Niimura
When in Niimura, you can plan a visit to Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and Matsumoto Timepiece Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sasabe
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sasabe and surrounding area, you can visit Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and Matsumoto Timepiece Museum.
Iroha Grand Hotel
"our room is small and no view."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi
"Very clean hotel, across the street from bus station and one street away from the metro station. Breakfast was pretty good."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
THE CELECTON Matsumoto
"I found a strand of someone else's hair in my bed and black stains on the pillowcase. I had to ask the staff to replace it with a clean one. This is the dirtiest hotel I have ever stayed in."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Residence Hotel Takayama Station
"We loved this hotel. It is super spacious(family of 5), amenities were amazing and it is located next door to the bus station. Less than 15 mins from the old Village. They even includes free drinks. I will stay here again when I visit Takayama."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Relax Hotel Takayama Station
"Great place and very spacious"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA
"Unfortunately, my stay did not live up to expectations. While the staff were friendly, there were several aspects of the experience that left me disappointed. The room was generally clean, but I found a strand of hair on the bed and another by the sink on arrival. Check-in was fine, although the ..."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026
Popular places to visit
Matsumoto Castle
Find out about the history of Matsumoto with a stop at Matsumoto Castle. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.
Kappa Bridge
Kappa Bridge is just one of the places to see in Matsumoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.
Matsumoto City Museum of Art
You can study the exhibits at Matsumoto City Museum of Art, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Matsumoto. Take in the museums and waterfalls in this walkable area.
Kamikochi Visitor Center
Explore the great outdoors at Kamikochi Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Matsumoto. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.
Alps Park Matsumoto
Alps Park Matsumoto is just one of the places to see in Matsumoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the hot springs in this walkable area.
Matsumoto Performing Arts Center
Enjoy an outing to Matsumoto Performing Arts Center during your stay in Matsumoto. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.
Things to do
Narai-juku & Wasabi Grating Lunch: Nakasendo Meets Real Flavor
