Toyama Airport 3 hr 3
Takabotchiyama (38 min)
Grassy plateau with annual horse races, grazing cows & views of the Japanese Alps & Mount Fuji. Koboyama (Mt.Kobo) (7 min)
Popular mountain spot for spring cherry blossom viewing, with a hiking trail & a mallet golf course. Matsumoto Castle (11 min)
Known for its black walls, this grand, 16th-century castle features exhibits of historical weapons. 美ケ原温泉 (7 min) Japan Ukiyo-e Museum (18 min) Shinshu Sky Park (26 min)
Multi-use park at Matsumoto Airport, with running paths, sports courts & cherry blooms in spring. Agatanomori Park (8 min)
Park and autumn leaf color Utsukushigahara Open Air Museum (1 hr 28)
Hillside space featuring 350 works of sculptural art in representational & abstract styles. Yohashira Shrine (9 min)
Small traditional religious shrine & popular destination for viewing colorful autumn foliage. Nawate-dori (10 min)
Pedestrian street with a lively vibe featuring shops, cafes, food vendors & frog-themed souvenirs. Matsumoto City Art Museum (17 min) Matsumoto City Alps Park (18 min) Utsukushigahara (58 min)
Peaceful highlands with rolling hills, pasture land & an eclectic collection of outdoor art. Kaichi School (13 min)
Exhibits & objects related to education are housed in an 1870s school, one of the oldest in Japan. Asama Onsen (11 min)
Traditional hot springs spa featuring numerous indoor & outdoor pools with heated & cold waters. | 
