Matsumoto
Trip/Matsumoto

Matsumoto

Explore MatsumotoThings to do in Matsumoto

Top 10 attractions in Matsumoto

Matsumoto Castle
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Nagano Prefecture

Matsumoto Castle

4.9
4.8/5
Matsumoto · 291m from downtown
Shirahone Onsen
No. 1 of Hot Springs Attractions in Nagano Prefecture

Shirahone Onsen

4.4
5.0/5
Matsumoto · 32.3km from downtown
Matsumoto Castle Park
No. 1 of Night Attractions in Nagano Prefecture

Matsumoto Castle Park

4.2
4.0/5
Matsumoto · 238m from downtown
Mount Fuji
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Tokai region

Mount Fuji

8.5
4.8/5
Japan · Fujinomiya
Free attraction
SHIBUYA SKY
2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do

SHIBUYA SKY

9
4.7/5
Japan · Tokyo
Immediate accessBook now for today
From TWD 542
Tokyo Disneyland
2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do

Tokyo Disneyland

9.4
4.8/5
Japan · Urayasu
Immediate accessBook now for today
From TWD 2,010
Tokyo DisneySea
2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do

Tokyo DisneySea

9.3
4.7/5
Japan · Urayasu
Immediate accessBook now for today
From TWD 2,010
Harry Potter Studio Tour Tokyo
2026 Global 100 - Family-friendly Attractions

Harry Potter Studio Tour Tokyo

8.3
4.8/5
Japan · Tokyo
Immediate accessBook now for today
From TWD 1,323
Universal Studios Japan
2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do

Universal Studios Japan

10
4.7/5
Japan · Osaka
Book now for today
From TWD 1,431
Tokyo Skytree
2026 Global 100 - Night Attractions

Tokyo Skytree

8.2
4.7/5
Japan · Tokyo
Immediate accessBook now for today
From TWD 441

Travel essentials

Japan SoftBank 4G/5G eSIM | TikTok & ChatGPT Available | Day Pass/Total Data Package | 24-Hour Billing | QR Code
eSIM

Japan SoftBank 4G/5G eSIM | TikTok & ChatGPT Available | Day Pass/Total Data Package | 24-Hour Billing | QR Code

View all eSIM
Japan 5G eSIM | Supports Google Maps / ChatGPT | Daily/Total Data Plans | 24-Hour Billing | 1–30 Days | QR Code
eSIM

Japan 5G eSIM | Supports Google Maps / ChatGPT | Daily/Total Data Plans | 24-Hour Billing | 1–30 Days | QR Code

View all eSIM
Japan docomo Native 5G eSIM | Supports Google Maps / TikTok / ChatGPT | Daily / Total Data Plan | 1–30 Days | Calendar Day Billing | QR Code
eSIM

Japan docomo Native 5G eSIM | Supports Google Maps / TikTok / ChatGPT | Daily / Total Data Plan | 1–30 Days | Calendar Day Billing | QR Code

View all eSIM
5G/4G eSIM in 8 Asian countries | Multi-network support, supports All AI & TikTok | 500MB/day - 50GB total | 1-30 days | 24-hour billing | QR code
eSIM

5G/4G eSIM in 8 Asian countries | Multi-network support, supports All AI & TikTok | 500MB/day - 50GB total | 1-30 days | 24-hour billing | QR code

View all eSIM

Trip Moments in Matsumoto

🇯🇵 Matsumoto Castle | The Black Castle of Japan 🖤🏯

🇯🇵 Matsumoto Castle | The Black Castle of Japan 🖤🏯

“Rising against the dramatic backdrop of the Japanese Alps, Matsumoto Castle is one of Japan’s most striking historic castles.”@Abir19 · 12 days ago
🏯 Matsumoto Castle, Japan’s Black Castle

🏯 Matsumoto Castle, Japan’s Black Castle

“Matsumoto Castle has a completely different feeling from the typical Japanese castles I’ve seen.”@Ma-iii · 22 days ago
Aichi 2026 Travel Guide! Nagoya Castle, Ghibli Park, & Atsuta Shrine: Best Attractions, Food, Stays, and Transport.

Aichi 2026 Travel Guide! Nagoya Castle, Ghibli Park, & Atsuta Shrine: Best Attractions, Food, Stays, and Transport.

“When planning a trip to Nagoya, most people think of Nagoya Castle and Hitsumabushi (grilled eel over rice).”@旅遊去到悶 · 18 days ago
Nagano's Hidden Gem: The Milky White Waters of Shirahone Onsen.

Nagano's Hidden Gem: The Milky White Waters of Shirahone Onsen.

“Discover the hidden springs of Oku-Kamikochi and let 1,300 years of healing tradition wash away your fatigue.”@旅遊去到悶 · 19 days ago
The most worthwhile place to visit in Japan!! After returning home, I miss it like crazy

The most worthwhile place to visit in Japan!! After returning home, I miss it like crazy

“, 🌈 winter here is even more captivating than Hokkaido!”@xyyy-Global customized travel · 8 months ago
Hot Springs and Snow, Two Extremes: Hot Springs in the Snowy Forest

Hot Springs and Snow, Two Extremes: Hot Springs in the Snowy Forest

“🇯🇵 Matsumoto Hidden Gem | Shirahone Onsen Spectacular Soaking Guide!”@32Reed_~Avery · 10 months ago
I Didn't Expect Matsumoto to Become One of My Favourite Stops in Japan

I Didn't Expect Matsumoto to Become One of My Favourite Stops in Japan

“Some destinations are famous long before you arrive.”@The Savvy Traveler · 2 months ago
Night Tour of the Dreamy Matsumoto Castle Illumination.

Night Tour of the Dreamy Matsumoto Castle Illumination.

“The Matsumoto Castle Illumination is absolutely a must-see visual feast during winter in Nagano Prefecture!”@Wanderlust guide · 4 months ago

Explore Matsumoto on the map

Frequently asked questions

What is Matsumoto famous for?

−
Matsumoto is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Matsumoto Castle, Shirahone Onsen, and Matsumoto Castle Park.

What are the must-try activities in Matsumoto?

−
Consider Kamikōchi Hiking 1-Day Tour|Azusa River Hidden Gem: Myojin Pond Mountain Pilgrimage [Round-trip from Nagoya], Hiking in the hidden alpine paradise of Kamikochi | Kappabashi Bridge & Taisho Ike Pond | Round-trip from Nagoya, and Kamikōchi sightseeing hiking 1-day tour | Depart from Matsumoto station | Round-trip bus 1-day tour in Matsumoto. Availability and itineraries change, so check the latest details before booking.