Matsushiro
Nagano
Visit Matsushiro
Popular places to visit
Matsushiro Castle
You can learn about the history of Nagano with a stop at Matsushiro Castle. Visit the temples in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Mejima Family Residence
You can study the exhibits at Mejima Family Residence, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Nagano. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.
Matsushiro Underground Imperial Headquarters
You can study the exhibits at Matsushiro Underground Imperial Headquarters, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Nagano. Visit the temples in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Former Matsushiro Literary and Military School
You can study the exhibits at Former Matsushiro Literary and Military School, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Nagano. Visit the temples in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Chokoku-ji Temple
Chokoku-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nagano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Yokota Family Residence
You can study the exhibits at Yokota Family Residence, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Nagano. Visit the temples in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do

From Matsumoto/Nagano: Nakasendo Trail Walking Tour

Nagano/Matsumoto: Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku Day Trip
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Snow Monkey Park & Miso Production Day Tour from Nagano

Snow Monkeys, Hokusai & Sake: A Perfect Day in Nagano

Togakushi: A Serene Walk Through Sacred Forests & Soba Traditions

1 Day Tour From Nagano to Matsumoto Castle and Narai-Juku
Top hotels in Matsushiro

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa
Amazing breakfast. Large room with a great view (mountain view). Nice friendly staff (also helped with luggage forwarding). Clean. Good value.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
Spacious rooms and great amenities
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae
Good location right across from the Nagoya station.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

Hotel JAL City Nagano
clean room . polite staff
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi
Had to stay in a smoking room. It was not clear on the website when I booked it. Needs to be clearer on the website.
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Chisun Grand Nagano
Small but very equipped and clean room. Nice restaurant with nice views of the city and mountains. Great breakfast. Closed to the train station. Great stay!
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Matsushiro

Aokijimamachi-Aokijima
When in Aokijimamachi-Aokijima, you can plan a visit to Mizuno Museum and Nagano City Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mamejima
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mamejima and surrounding area, you can visit M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena and Nagano Olympic Museum.

Shiozaki
While Shiozaki isn't home to many top sights, Shinshu Anzu no Sato Aguri Park and Nagano Prefectural Museum of History are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kurita
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Kurita. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum and Gondo Shopping Street are a few top sights nearby.

Minamichitose
While there might not be top attractions in Minamichitose, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kitano Cultural Center and Japanese Traditional Paper Museum.

Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga
While there might not be top attractions in Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kitano Cultural Center and Japanese Traditional Paper Museum.




