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Top 10 attractions in Matsumoto

Matsumoto Castle
No. 11 of Best Things to Do in Kōshin'etsu region

Matsumoto Castle

4.9
4.8/5
Matsumoto · 291m from downtown
Mt. Norikura Snow Resort
No. 1 of Ski Resorts in Matsumoto

Mt. Norikura Snow Resort

4.5
4.0/5
Matsumoto · 34.2 km from downtown
Shirahone Onsen
No. 1 of Hot Springs Attractions in Nagano Prefecture

Shirahone Onsen

4.4
5.0/5
Matsumoto · 32.3 km from downtown
Mount Fuji
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Tokai region

Mount Fuji

8.6
4.8/5
Japan · Fujinomiya
Free attraction
Fuji-Q Highland
No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Kōshin'etsu region

Fuji-Q Highland

6.9
4.7/5
Japan · Fujiyoshida
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From KRW 57,889
SHIBUYA SKY
2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do

SHIBUYA SKY

9
4.7/5
Japan · Tokyo
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From KRW 22,658
Tokyo Disneyland
2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do

Tokyo Disneyland

9.4
4.8/5
Japan · Urayasu
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From KRW 85,789
Tokyo DisneySea
2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do

Tokyo DisneySea

9.3
4.7/5
Japan · Urayasu
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From KRW 85,789
Harry Potter Studio Tour Tokyo
2026 Global 100 - Family-friendly Attractions

Harry Potter Studio Tour Tokyo

8.3
4.8/5
Japan · Tokyo
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From KRW 55,385
Universal Studios Japan
2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do

Universal Studios Japan

10
4.7/5
Japan · Osaka
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From KRW 55,600

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Trip Moments in Matsumoto

Matsumoto: A Charming Small Town Nestled in the Japanese Alps

Matsumoto: A Charming Small Town Nestled in the Japanese Alps

“Don't miss Matsumoto Castle, exploring the old town, tasting local soba, and using it as a starting point for Kamikochi to see spectacular mountain views.”@น้องไวท์พาเที่ยว · 15 days ago
A Trip to Matsumoto

A Trip to Matsumoto

“Matsumoto is such a peaceful and laid-back countryside destination.”@SC.Chen · 1 month ago
🇯🇵 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 · 1 month ago
Whispers of Winter at Norikura

Whispers of Winter at Norikura

“#skitrip Mt.”@Riize rise · 8 months 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 · 1 month 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 · 9 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 · 11 months ago
🇯🇵 JAPAN: A MAGICAL WORLD OF ANCIENT WONDERS & FUTURISTIC DREAMS 🌸✨

🇯🇵 JAPAN: A MAGICAL WORLD OF ANCIENT WONDERS & FUTURISTIC DREAMS 🌸✨

“Japan is a country where futuristic cities, ancient temples, breathtaking nature, and extraordinary food come together.”@Aлi · 1 day ago

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Frequently asked questions

What is Matsumoto famous for?

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Matsumoto is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Matsumoto Castle, Mt. Norikura Snow Resort, and Shirahone Onsen.

What are the must-try activities in Matsumoto?

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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.