Matsumoto Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A traditional Japanese pagoda by a calm lake with autumn trees in the background.
A bustling restaurant with wooden interiors, Japanese menu signs, and patrons seated at tables.
A street with shops and people walking.
A cityscape with autumn foliage, a park with a pond, and distant mountains.
A traditional Japanese storefront with wooden signage, hanging lanterns, and a brick entrance.

Our guide on where to stay in Matsumoto

Find the best Matsumoto areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Asama Onsen

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Asama Onsen and surrounding area, you can visit Asama Hot Spring and Matsumoto Castle.

Wadamachi

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wadamachi and surrounding area, you can visit Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and Kametaya Sake Brewery.

Tsukama

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tsukama and surrounding area, you can visit Matsumoto City Museum of Art and Matsumoto Performing Arts Center.

Kaichi

While Kaichi isn't home to many top sights, Matsumoto Castle and Matsumoto Scale Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Niimura

When in Niimura, you can plan a visit to Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and Kametaya Sake Brewery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Iroha Grand Hotel

Iroha Grand Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1-14-9, Chuo Matsumoto Nagano
The price is NZ$135 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$135
12 July - 13 July
Stay at this hotel in Matsumoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Iroha Grand Hotel
Richmond Hotel Matsumoto

Richmond Hotel Matsumoto

3 out of 5
1-10-7 Chuo Matsumoto Nagano-ken
The price is NZ$132 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$132
20 July - 21 July
Stay at this hotel in Matsumoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (858 reviews)
"그저 그런 호텔이며 조식은 좀 지저분하다."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Richmond Hotel Matsumoto
Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi

Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi

3 out of 5
1-1-4 Fukashi Matsumoto Nagano
The price is NZ$94 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$94
13 July - 14 July
Stay at this hotel in Matsumoto. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Matsumoto Castle and Matsumoto Timepiece Museum ...
8.4/10 Very good! (543 reviews)
"A pleasant stay in a convenient location. Though the check in time was late afternoon we arrived earlier, and we were able to store our luggage till check in. The staff were helpful and the property was in a great location, with a decent sized comfortable room and bathroom."

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Entire building available Up to 8 people can stay 2 parking spaces available for free Yadoya Mat / Matsumoto Nagano

Entire building available Up to 8 people can stay 2 parking spaces available for free Yadoya Mat / Matsumoto Nagano

Matsumoto Nagano
Stay at this holiday home in Matsumoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Matsumoto Castle and Fukashi Shrine are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"It was a great place, a little difficult to find. The area was good and it s a great jumping off point to a lot of the area attractions."

Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Entire building available Up to 8 people can stay 2 parking spaces available for free Yadoya Mat / Matsumoto Nagano
This is a private house overlooking Mount Jonen 5 / Matsumoto Nagano

This is a private house overlooking Mount Jonen 5 / Matsumoto Nagano

Matsumoto Nagano
Stay at this holiday home in Matsumoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Matsumoto Castle and Matsumoto ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"This would have been higher rated except VRBO have a problematic communication system. We waited at the premises for an hour whilst VRBO rep's contacted the owner to let us in. First time that has happened in a few years on the platform and several trips.The accomodation was pleasant and walking ..."

Reviewed on 10 June 2026

This is a private house overlooking Mount Jonen 5 / Matsumoto Nagano
Trailer house / Matsumoto Nagano

Trailer house / Matsumoto Nagano

Matsumoto Nagano
Stay at this holiday home in Matsumoto. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Matsumoto Castle and Kouboyama Tomb are located ...
Trailer house / Matsumoto Nagano
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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