Area Kumamoto City Kumamoto City brims with history with Kumamoto Castle, standing since the 13th century, located here. Along with Himeji and Matsumoto Castles, Kumamoto Castle is considered a top-three castle..
Culture Yudanaka, Snow Monkeys and Old Post Towns Elena Lisina During this trip I visited Yudanaka, Obuse, Matsumoto, and the old post towns of Kiso valley.
Culture Rokuzan Art Museum in Azumino Peter Sidell In the countryside near Matsumoto in centrtral Japan's Nagano prefecture, Rokuzan Art Museum is dedicated to the work of Moriye Ogihara, a locally-born
23 Activities Yokohama Scenes Elena Lisina Tokyo is very busy, Kyoto is full of tourists, Matsumoto is quiet, Mito
Culture Wasabi Special Elena Lisina The Daio Wasabi Farm or Nōjō in Azumino City near Matsumoto is one of Japan... To reach Daio Wasabi Farm, take JR Oito Line from Matsumoto to Hotaka Station
Activities Kamikochi – The Japanese Alps Geraldine Buergel Located between two of Japan’s famous tourist destinations, Matsumoto and
7 Activities Journey of 1,000 Steps.... Nancy Schneider Catch the bus across from the Matsumoto JR station for the 90-minute ride
16 Culture The Castles of Japan Elena Lisina structures listed as national treasures and one of them – Karasu-jo of Matsumoto