Matsumoto
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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 Utsukushigahara Onsen.
Niimura
When in Niimura, you can plan a visit to Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and Kametaya Sake Brewery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kaichi
While Kaichi isn't home to many top sights, Matsumoto Castle and Yohashira Shrine are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.

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.

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 Kametaya Sake Brewery.

Richmond Hotel Matsumoto
Convenient location, very walkable. No dedicated drop off points which can make loading and unloading of suitcases difficult.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Iroha Grand Hotel
Location was amazing and staff was super helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring
Staff was very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Residence Hotel Takayama Station
Love our stay here. The hotel is right next to bus and train station, clean, spacious, staff were extremely friendly. Highly recommended. They clean your room daily andprovided water. You can cook and have in-unit washer and dryer. Just love this place :)
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA
This room type fantastic. Perfect for groups to hangout in the room. Spacious
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Relax Hotel Takayama Station
The recent high ratings across the board speak volumes. I can only add to the same and say that it’s an excellent hotel with extra large rooms, comfortable bed and an unbeatable location right across the station. Breakfast is limited but freshly made and of high quality. Complimentary drinks, sake ...
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
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 Performing Arts Center
Get tickets for a show at Matsumoto Performing Arts Center, a theatre with a story to tell in Matsumoto. Discover the hot springs while you're in the 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.

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.
Things to do

Full Day Walking Tour in Matsumoto: Matcha Tea and Stunning Art

Matsumoto Everything Tour: Castle, Miso, Wasabi, Wine & Ukiyo-e

Kamikochi Private Summer Escape: Meet Wildlife in Pristine Nature

Matsumoto Castle and Kamikochi Private Tour

Private Edo Period Tour Matsumoto Castle and Nakasendo Trail
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