Toyama Airport 3 hr 1
Matsumoto City Art Museum (8 min) Asama Onsen (17 min) Traditional hot springs spa featuring numerous indoor & outdoor pools with heated & cold waters. Nawate-dori (11 min) Pedestrian street with a lively vibe featuring shops, cafes, food vendors & frog-themed souvenirs. Matsumoto City Alps Park (20 min) Agatanomori Park (6 min) Park and autumn leaf color Japan Ukiyo-e Museum (19 min) Utsukushigahara (1 hr 3) Peaceful highlands with rolling hills, pasture land & an eclectic collection of outdoor art. Shinshu Sky Park (21 min) Multi-use park at Matsumoto Airport, with running paths, sports courts & cherry blooms in spring. Yohashira Shrine (11 min) Small traditional religious shrine & popular destination for viewing colorful autumn foliage. Kaichi School (14 min) Exhibits & objects related to education are housed in an 1870s school, one of the oldest in Japan. Takabotchiyama (36 min) Grassy plateau with annual horse races, grazing cows & views of the Japanese Alps & Mount Fuji. Koboyama (Mt.Kobo) (9 min) Popular mountain spot for spring cherry blossom viewing, with a hiking trail & a mallet golf course. Utsukushigahara Open Air Museum (1 hr 26) Hillside space featuring 350 works of sculptural art in representational & abstract styles. 美ケ原温泉 (11 min) Matsumoto Castle (12 min) Known for its black walls, this grand, 16th-century castle features exhibits of historical weapons. |