Matsumoto
Travel Guide
Visit Matsumoto
Where to stay in Matsumoto
Asama Onsen
While there might not be top attractions in Asama Onsen, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Asama Hot Spring and Utsukushigahara Onsen.
Tsukama
Though Tsukama might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Matsumoto City Museum of Art and Matsumoto Performing Arts Center.
Kaichi
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kaichi and surrounding area, you can visit Kaichi School Museum and Matsumoto Shrine.
Sasabe
Sasabe might not have many top sights, but Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and Matsumoto Timepiece Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Niimura
While there might not be top attractions in Niimura, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and Matsumoto Timepiece Museum.
Wadamachi
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wadamachi and surrounding area, you can visit Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and Alwin Stadium.
Iroha Grand Hotel
"They have a great laundry room!"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Tabino Hotel Matsumoto
"Nice hotel, friendly staff"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Richmond Hotel Matsumoto
"Staff were extremely helpful and friendly. The property was clean and has most amenities needed during travel. The breakfast had a wide selection mostly toward Asian style."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Residence Hotel Takayama Station
"The hotel room was spacious. The room was separate from the kitchenette. We had un-room washer dryer. It's also convenient that the bathroom are separated. Staff at registration were helpful and friendly, esp Nao. We like the front patio in front of the lobby entrance where you sit, relax and watch ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Relax Hotel Takayama Station
"We like the location of the property because it is so close to the bus station and the train station, restaurants and sightseeing areas. The complementary drinks in the room refrigerator and the lobby was most appreciated. We only wished it was a little more accessible from street in to the lobby ..."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA
"I loved this hotel — it was super clean, the staff was wonderful, and the location was excellent. I loved the coffee and the comfortable areas throughout the hotel. The beds were also very comfortable."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Popular places to visit
Matsumoto Castle
Find out about the history of Matsumoto when you take a trip to 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 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.
Matsumoto City Museum of Art
You can study the exhibits at Matsumoto City Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Matsumoto. Take in the museums and waterfalls in this walkable area.
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.
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.
Things to do
From Matsumoto/Nagano: Nakasendo Trail Walking Tour
Nagano/Matsumoto: Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku Day Trip
