One thing that visitors to Matsumoto love is the walkability of this big little town. It's easy to get around on foot, and …
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Insights & Details: The Best of Matsumoto
It's no secret that Matsumoto is more than just mountains and a really cool castle. But while some of the town's most appealng …
Cycling Matsumoto: No Better Way to Take It All In
One of Matsumoto’s underlying charms is its compact downtown area. From Fukashi Shrine to Frog Street, from Matsumoto Castle to the Museum of …
Uncover the Past and Taste the Present on an Evening Tour of Castle-Town Matsumoto
Beginning with the castle and spreading out in every direction, Matsumoto offers enough historical and cultural allure to keep you busy all day. …
Our Taiko Experience comes highly recommended by our guests!
If you are a music lover, one of the most exciting cultural encounters you can have here in Matsumoto is our Taiko Experience. …
Feel relaxed and refreshed at GEIYUKAN
A group of 11 people from France visited the GEIYUKAN theater yesterday, where they enjoyed the live shamisen music and HAUTA geisha songs …
Pick Your Own Strawberries in Matsumoto
Strawberries are in season now here in Matsumoto! Located just outside of the downtown, Osawa Farm is a local family-run farm that grows …
Welcome to Matsumoto, Students from Harrow International School Hong Kong!
Last week, we welcomed 30 students and 3 teachers from the Harrow International School Hong Kong. They are staying in Hakuba for a …
Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park
Happy New Year 2019!! Have you ever seen Japanese macaques soaking in the hot springs? Jugokudani Yaen Koen (also known as the Snow …
Having a Great Time in the Shamisen Live Performance & Workshop
Last week we had a wonderful guest come and visit us: Barbora Pilátová, an 18-year-old student who came all the way from the …