Matsumoto Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Matsumoto

Matsumoto is best known as the home of Matsumoto Castle, one of Japan's12 original castles. Visit Matsumotois the city's official multilingual guide site.

Top Attractions in Matsumoto

Explore the best things to see and do in Matsumoto:

• ★Japanese Court and Open-air Architectural Museum
• ★Japan Ukiyo-e Museum
• ★Matsumoto Castle
• ★Matsumoto City Museum of Art
• ★Matsumoto City Timepiece Museum
• ★Matsumoto Folkcraft Museum
• ★Shiionoyu
• ★Shiraito No Yu Onsen

Where to Eat in Matsumoto

Must-try local food and restaurants:

• 🍴Karaage Centre Matsumoto
• 🍴Katsugen
• 🍴Restaurant Kura
• 🍴Saizeria
• 🍴Sakura
• 🍴Teppan Restaurant Bonchan

Where to Stay in Matsumoto

• 🏨Hotel New Station
• 🏨Marumo Ryokan
• 🏨Ohgato Hotel
• 🏨Ryokan Matsukaze
• 🏨Ryokan Seifu-so

Matsumoto Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including: