Discover a real feudal era castle and so much more with our local English-speaking guide! Matsumoto is a city proud of its history …

• ¥9,800
• 3 hours
• Best Value

Your chance to become a Samurai while visiting Matsumoto Castle! What better place to have your samurai experience than in a city with …

• ¥13,700
• 3 hours
• Most Popular

Start down the road towards becoming a skilled taiko drummer! Practice playing under the direction of a local group of experienced percussionists and …

• ¥16,900
• 3 hours
• Likely To Sell Out

A Culinary Journey Into the Heart of Matsumoto! Buckwheat has long been grown in the mountainous regions of Nagano, lending to its well-established …

• ¥14,300
• 3 hours
• Popular Local Food

Traditional sake and castle exploration in the heart of the city! Matsumoto brings together two threads of Japanese tradition: the stone and timber …

• ¥11,200
• 3 hours
• Castle Town Neighborhood

Experience Matsumoto’s Celebrated Samurai Culture! Constructed at the end of the ‘Sengoku Jidai’ (Warring States Period), Matsumoto Castle is the grandest symbol of …

• ¥15,800
• 4 hours
• Samurai Heritage

An immersive experience within a local cuisine!  Nagano is a place of mountains, pristine waterways and abundant farmlands that produce some of the …

• ¥13,800
• 1.5 hours
• Cooking Class

Indulge in the Surprising Subtlety & Versatility of Real Wasabi! While it might divide opinion, “wasabi” is found in nearly all Japanese kitchens …

• ¥10,800
• 2 hours
• Japanese Wasabi

A Must-do For All Foodies & Lovers of Traditional Japanese Cuisine! Made from fermented soybeans, “miso” is a staple of every Japanese kitchen …

• ¥9,500
• 2 hours
• Japanese Miso

Discover the Warming World of Sake! Nagano Prefecture is Japan’s second largest producer of “sake” making Matsumoto – Nagano’s second largest city – …

• ¥11,700
• 2 hours
• Japanese Sake

Step into Edo Japan along the historic Nakasendo Trail Walk through time in Narai-juku, a remarkably preserved post town on the Nakasendō, the …

• ¥9,500
• 2 hours
• Nakasendo Road

Enjoy our popular Samurai Experience for a special night shift! History & Culture / Exclusive Evening Class. Step into the world of the …

• ¥10,000
• 1 hour
• Evening Class

Step into the world of Nihon-buyo! Art & Culture / Dance, Food and Art. Step into the world of Nihon-buyo, a classical Japanese …

• ¥15,700
• 3 hours
• Japanese Dance

Matsumoto’s Best in One Visit! Buckwheat, known as “soba” in Japanese, is one of the most common crops you will see here, and …

• ¥21,000
• 3 hours
• Private Experience

Explore the city and its less-visited surroundings on this extended bike tour! Far from Japan’s major cities, Matsumoto sits at the foot of …

• ¥22,900
• 6 hours
• Private Tour

The Best Way to Experience Matsumoto at the Best Price! Not sure what to do while in town? Let us plan the perfect …

• ¥8,500
• 2 to 3 hours
• Special Offer