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惭补迟蝉耻尘辞迟辞-箩ō

Matsumoto

Must-see 惭补迟蝉耻尘辞迟辞-箩ō is Japan's oldest wooden castle and one of four castles designated National Treasures – the others are Hikone, Himeji and Inuyama…

Utsukushi-ga-hara Open Air Museum

Matsumoto

Atop Utsukushi-ga-hara-kōgen plateau you'll find this seemingly random sculpture garden with some 350 pieces, mostly by Japanese sculptors. The…

Matsumoto Open-Air Architectural Museum

Matsumoto

Adjacent to the better-known Japan Ukiyo-e Museum, amid fields and rice paddies beneath the gaze of the Alps, stand these five examples of striking late…

Japan Ukiyo-e Museum

Matsumoto

Housing more than 100,000 woodblock prints, paintings, screens and old books, this renowned museum exhibits but a fraction of its collection. The museum…

狈补飞补迟别-诲ō谤颈

Matsumoto

狈补飞补迟别-诲ō谤颈, a few blocks south from the castle, is a popular street for a stroll. Vendors along this riverside walk sell antiques, souvenirs, and…

Kaichi School Museum

Matsumoto

A few blocks north of the castle, the former Kaichi School is both an Important Cultural Property and the oldest elementary school in Japan, founded in…

Matsumoto City Museum of Art

Matsumoto

This sleek museum has a good collection of the work of Japanese artists, many of whom hail from Matsumoto or whose art depicts scenes of the surrounding…

Matsumoto Timepiece Museum

Matsumoto

Home to Japan's largest pendulum clock (on the building's exterior) and over 300 other timepieces, including fascinating medieval Japanese creations, this…