Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Matsumoto March 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Matsumoto Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsumoto.dx6053699)[Hotels in Matsumoto](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsumoto-Hotels.d6053699.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Matsumoto](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Matsumoto.d6053699.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Matsumoto Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Matsumoto.d6053699.Car-Hire-Guide)[Matsumoto Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsumoto.d6053699.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Matsumoto ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Matsumoto Types of activities Where to stay [Matsumoto travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsumoto.dx6053699) ![Matsumoto](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220959/3e37d682-7fa2-4b6f-9794-7e254aea9c9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Matsumoto](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053699/a5853d3f-66f7-4ab7-b05f-f64b2dc4f51c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Matsumoto](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526921114/83594ee0-4d82-4a53-bded-6e0568122b71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Matsumoto](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220959/d66cae3b-1515-4988-a638-78a246a873c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Matsumoto](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053699/53703534-961b-43fe-8f98-71a2c364381a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Matsumoto Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Matsumoto has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Matsumoto, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Matsumoto with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Matsumoto Matsumoto is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Matsumoto, and make it a breeze to explore Matsumoto and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Matsumoto to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Matsumoto, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Matsumoto. #### Matsumoto attractions Matsumoto has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Matsumoto to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Matsumoto. Looking for things to do in Matsumoto can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Matsumoto or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Matsumoto attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals. 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for 1 to 30 Days with 3GB to Unlimited 30d 2/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available £4 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/esim-in-south-korea-for-1-to-30-days-with-3gb-to-unlimited.a50169340.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![Nagano/Matsumoto: Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48037036/8899b5ce-965a-4888-ab88-c2931a446440.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nagano/Matsumoto: Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku Day Trip 1d 9.4/10 8 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £132 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/nagano-matsumoto-matsumoto-castle-and-narai-juku-day-trip.a48037036.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![Wasabi Farm Walking Tour & Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/945603/21679e2c-e97a-407a-b8b2-296c582b4c79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wasabi Farm Walking Tour & Lunch 2h 10/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £51 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/wasabi-farm-discovery-private-tour.a945603.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![From Matsumoto/Nagano: Nakasendo Trail Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47855451/3ff87e3a-024b-4121-91b8-936ec83af3d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Matsumoto/Nagano: Nakasendo Trail Walking Tour 1d 10/10 13 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £138 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-matsumoto-nagano-nakasendo-trail-walking-tour.a47855451.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![Matsumoto Castle Town Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48184147/5a24cdcc-4703-4a0f-a308-e57416974554.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Matsumoto Castle Town Walking Tour 3h 9.8/10 20 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £46 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/matsumoto-castle-town-walking-tour.a48184147.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![Matsumoto Castle Tour & Samurai Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47248905/2855f8c6-b581-43d3-80b6-ea053a0617f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Matsumoto Castle Tour & Samurai Experience 3h 9.6/10 17 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £64 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/matsumoto-castle-tour-samurai-experience.a47248905.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![Adventure Cable Car Tour to Shinhotaka Ropeway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51217530/e256bad4-ed9e-489f-9d3d-0940c512d47e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Adventure Cable Car Tour to Shinhotaka Ropeway 10h Free cancellation available £112 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/adventure-cable-car-tour-to-shinhotaka-ropeway.a51217530.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![Kamikochi Private Customisable Full Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49054911/7f925e0a-bf33-439b-a83f-f5fc4606e1d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kamikochi Private Customisable Full Day Tour 8h £450 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kamikochi-custom-full-day-tour.a49054911.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![Matsumoto Castle Tour & Samurai Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48213445/c9d310e3-1dbd-4ea2-ab37-9310c4f12b58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Matsumoto Castle Tour & Samurai Experience 3h 10/10 32 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £64 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/matsumoto-castle-tour-samurai-experience.a48213445.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 7 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![Nagano: Wakabayashi Sake Brewery Tour and Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52315185/a50ed046-25a4-4b2f-a3bd-ca4f82cb93ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nagano: Wakabayashi Sake Brewery Tour and Tasting 1h 30m Free cancellation available £94 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/nagano-wakabayashi-sake-brewery-tour-and-tasting.a52315185.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![Matsumoto Castle Tour & Soba Noodle Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49698762/4874e5f5-6b5b-4362-a06e-55f59fd6e438.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Matsumoto Castle Tour & Soba Noodle Experience 3h 8.8/10 3 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £67 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/matsumoto-castle-tour-soba-noodle-experience.a49698762.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![Matsumoto Everything Tour: Castle, Miso, Wasabi, Wine & Ukiyo-e](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50916412/70e8230c-b14c-4bd9-ac8f-7eaecb14cd87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Matsumoto Everything Tour: Castle, Miso, Wasabi, Wine & Ukiyo-e 8h 30m Free cancellation available £140 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/matsumoto-everything-tour-castle-miso-wasabi-wine-ukiyo-e.a50916412.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![Matsumoto Castle, Sake & Local Bites Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2722620/98841b32-f14c-4616-a98b-1e0bcaf74b54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Matsumoto Castle, Sake & Local Bites Walking Tour 3h 10/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £74 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/matsumoto-castle-sake-food-tour.a2722620.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![Matsumoto: Sake Brewery Visit and Local Izakaya Dinner](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51985551/3236e6c1-4a43-419f-8d09-a4ae1d1a6eb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Matsumoto: Sake Brewery Visit and Local Izakaya Dinner 7h Free cancellation available £151 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/matsumoto-sake-brewery-visit-and-local-izakaya-dinner.a51985551.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![Handmade Soba Making & Fresh Wasabi Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51246413/0031e926-a59c-4225-a0dc-69306cd04263.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Handmade Soba Making & Fresh Wasabi Lunch 1h 30m Free cancellation available £65 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/handmade-soba-making-fresh-wasabi-lunch.a51246413.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 5 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Kamikochi Private Customisable Full Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49054911/7f925e0a-bf33-439b-a83f-f5fc4606e1d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kamikochi Private Customisable Full Day Tour 8h £450 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kamikochi-custom-full-day-tour.a49054911.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![3 Day Japanese Alps Heritage Private Tour from Tokyo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51584192/74bcd319-57dc-474b-9da5-cedb9eba68df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 3 Day Japanese Alps Heritage Private Tour from Tokyo 3d Free cancellation available £1,411 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/3-day-japanese-alps-heritage-private-tour-from-tokyo.a51584192.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![Exclusive Wasabi Harvesting, Soba Lunch and Matsumoto Castle Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50943522/a1873311-8512-4111-b736-83bb84efd71b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Exclusive Wasabi Harvesting, Soba Lunch and Matsumoto Castle Tour 6h 30m Free cancellation available £1,011 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/exclusive-wasabi-harvesting-soba-lunch-and-matsumoto-castle-tour.a50943522.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![Matsumoto Castle and Kamikochi Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48761386/99fee69f-a107-4958-8c4b-0e620065cce7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Matsumoto Castle and Kamikochi Private Tour 12h Free cancellation available £470 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tokyo-to-nagano-matsumoto-kamikochi-alpine-private-tour.a48761386.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ![Kamikochi Day Trip from Takayama (Small Group)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2477704/18a47aee-a918-421b-8c13-5f729556141f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kamikochi Day Trip from Takayama (Small Group) 9h Free cancellation available £181 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kamikochi-feel-nature-and-hiking-1-day-trip-near-takayama.a2477704.activity-details?&rid=6053699&location=Matsumoto&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Matsumoto | Number of things to do | 26 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [KDDI and Softbank eSIM in Japan for 1-30 Days with 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Tour](/things-to-do/matsumoto-castle-town-walking-tour.a48184147.activity-details)[Matsumoto Discovery - Half Day Walking Tour](/things-to-do/matsumoto-discovery-half-day-private-tour.a932372.activity-details)[Matsumoto Castle Tour & Samurai Experience](/things-to-do/matsumoto-castle-tour-samurai-experience.a48213445.activity-details)[Matsumoto Castle Tour & Samurai Experience](/things-to-do/matsumoto-castle-tour-samurai-experience.a47248905.activity-details)[Wasabi Farm Walking Tour & Lunch](/things-to-do/wasabi-farm-discovery-private-tour.a945603.activity-details) | | With kids | [Gifu Takayama Shinhotaka Ropeway Round-Trip E-Ticket](/things-to-do/gifu-takayama-shinhotaka-ropeway-round-trip-e-ticket.a49920186.activity-details)[Nagano/Matsumoto: Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku Day Trip](/things-to-do/nagano-matsumoto-matsumoto-castle-and-narai-juku-day-trip.a48037036.activity-details)[From Matsumoto/Nagano: Nakasendo Trail Walking Tour](/things-to-do/from-matsumoto-nagano-nakasendo-trail-walking-tour.a47855451.activity-details)[Matsumoto Castle Town Walking Tour](/things-to-do/matsumoto-castle-town-walking-tour.a48184147.activity-details)[Matsumoto Discovery - Half Day Walking Tour](/things-to-do/matsumoto-discovery-half-day-private-tour.a932372.activity-details) | ## What to do in Matsumoto --- ### Popular places to visit ![Matsumoto Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220959/d66cae3b-1515-4988-a638-78a246a873c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Matsumoto Castle Find out about the history of Matsumoto with a stop at Matsumoto Castle. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsumoto-Castle-Matsumoto.d6220959.Attraction) ![Kappa Bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532772891/cc5b8a6c-3eb4-4bf6-b2b4-febbbc11a2e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kappa Bridge Kappa Bridge is just one of the places to see in Matsumoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kappa-Bridge-Matsumoto.d553248621532772891.Attraction) ![Matsumoto Performing Arts Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621583444231/31247e6d-a131-416a-9b7e-603d6f4c61d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Matsumoto Performing Arts Center Enjoy an outing to Matsumoto Performing Arts Center during your stay in Matsumoto. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsumoto-Performing-Arts-Center-Matsumoto.d553248621583444231.Attraction) ![Alps Park Matsumoto](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532773717/f5de5335-26f9-4dd5-83f3-9c312edb5d46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Alps Park Matsumoto Alps Park Matsumoto is just one of the places to see in Matsumoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the hot springs in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alps-Park-Matsumoto-Matsumoto.d553248621532773717.Attraction) ![Kamikochi Visitor Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621562273657/829761b6-61f2-42b6-b16a-3e637aae7f10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kamikochi Visitor Center Explore the great outdoors at Kamikochi Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Matsumoto. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kamikochi-Visitor-Center-Matsumoto.d553248621562273657.Attraction) ![Matsumoto City Museum of Art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526921120/cfb52d3a-89eb-4c62-9ac1-557d9e417b56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Matsumoto City Museum of Art You can study the exhibits at Matsumoto City Museum of Art, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Matsumoto. Take in the museums and waterfalls in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsumoto-City-Museum-Of-Art-Matsumoto.d553248621526921120.Attraction) ![Taisho Pond](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053699/ed742fe2-f2bb-4c1d-b19c-059de9c65f32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Taisho Pond Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Taisho Pond during your travels in Matsumoto. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Taisho-Pond-Matsumoto.d553248621532772888.Attraction) ![Matsumoto_JapanUkiyoeMuseum_6220961-1259](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220961/8e56413a-30e4-476b-ad71-757dc5e9af36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Japan Ukiyo-e Museum You can browse the exhibits at Japan Ukiyo-e Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Matsumoto. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Japan-Ukiyo-E-Museum-Matsumoto.d6220961.Attraction) ![Matsumoto Scale Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053699/61e88f2c-5138-4826-a5c0-e6ebeb2e488c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Matsumoto Scale Museum You can study the exhibits at Matsumoto Scale Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Matsumoto. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsumoto-Scale-Museum-Matsumoto.d553248634126777690.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Matsumoto ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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 Utsukushigahara Onsen. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsumoto-Asama-Onsen.dx553248635939577815) ![Tsukama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000730560/8f777fc2-5f6f-4633-b0b8-8d0e36d2619d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsumoto-Tsukama.dx3000730560) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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 Matsumoto Timepiece Museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsumoto-Wadamachi.dx3000746770) ![Niimura](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000750492/a62b8aed-8ed9-4d4c-ad71-8b4f2ce4c241.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Niimura When in Niimura, you can plan a visit to Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and Matsumoto Timepiece Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. 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