Dosojin are folk deities believed to protect local residents and travelers from evil spirits. They are usually placed on village borders or roadsides. …
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Movie Schedule This Week (Oct. 20–25)
Movies showing at AEON CINEMA MATSUMOTO, the only cinema in the downtown area, this week. THE MEG
Castles for sale!
Here's your chance to make your very own Matsumoto Castle with this 3D wooden puzzle! The “Matsumoto Castle Model Kit” is now available …
Have a safe journey!
Today's guests: Assa and Adi from Israel. They visited us to get information about Kamikochi and Tateyama Kurobe Alpen Route, as they were …
Mt. Fuji Curry
Look at this! There's no doubt that this is the most photogenic curry in Japan, or even in the whole world! You can …
Samurai in Armor in the Media Garden Plaza
They were reading the newspaper...
Have a good time in Matsumoto!
Today's guests: Sandra & Andrew from Australia They came to the Matsumoto Experience Information Center to get restaurant information for lunch, so we …
NEW Free Wi-Fi Service
Good news!! Shimai Media Garden Plaza has just started offering a new free Wi-Fi service for all visitors. No registration is required and …
Another rainy day
"Niwa-Fes Matsumoto," a garden and home exterior design event, will be held in the Shinmai Media Garden plaza this holiday weekend (Sep. 22–24). The …
Today´s guests
The Matsumoto Experience Information Center is on the 1st floor of this building. Today's guests: You may see samurai or ninja showing up …