"One of the best castles in Japan" Top 5 Page for this destination Matsumoto by salisbury3933
Matsumoto Travel Guide: 50 reviews and 197 photos
Matsumoto is quite an interesting town, and the main attraction is the castle. Of the many Japanese castles I have seen, it would have to be the 2nd best, behind Himeji.
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Matsumoto Castle(松本城) is one of the best castles I've seen in Japan. Nice grounds,... more travel advice
Azusa Express Train
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The Azusa express train goes direct from Shinjuku station in Tokyo to Matsumoto on around an hourly basis. Takes just... more travel advice
Good value hotel near train station
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9600 yen with breakfast for a twin room. It's right across the road from the station. Rooms are clean and comfortable,... more travel advice
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I haven't visited Matsumoto Castle, but it looks great! Hopefully I'll be able to go to Nagano sometime!