If only the ageing walls of Matsumoto Castle could talk! But as they can't, check if tours are available to hear a couple of its intriguing tales instead.
This Matsumoto fortified complex is an interesting spot to begin your day of sightseeing. There's plenty to discover in the vicinity, like Matsumoto Performing Arts Center, Asama Hot Spring, and Alps Park Matsumoto. Take your time at Matsumoto Castle before making tracks to these other fine sights.