On "Nakamachi" Street, are lined with reconstructed warehouse buildings in the style of the 1860's Meiji era. The shops are very artful lacquerware shops, tea shops, other Japanese arts and sundries.
Written Sep 12, 2004
An onsen is the Japanese word for Mineral Spa. It is a popular thing to do in Japan and Matusmoto is lucky enough to have natural spas in the Asama area.
Updated Jun 21, 2004
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An onsen is the Japanese word for Mineral Spa. It is a popular thing to do in Japan and Matusmoto is lucky enough to have natural spas in the Asama area.
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Q: Chuo Taxi Shuttle b/w Matsumoto and Tokyo’s Airports Hi Guys, Would anyone know how long will the journey take from Matsumoto to...

A: I took a look and I think you would be better off using the Keio/Alpico bus and Airport Limousine combo. They have discounts if you look at this page, but it is in...
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Matsumoto as the hub of central Japan

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Japan's oldest castle and a city of clocks!

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This is a town well-known for its 400 year old castle. The town is surrounded by mountains. A JR express train from Tokyo to Matsumoto is about 2hrs 50min. From Matsumoto, we travelled to Hakuba,...
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One of the best castles in Japan

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asantetravel's new Matsumoto Page

Matsumoto is a 2 hour train ride from Nagoya. It’s located at the base of the Japanese Alps. It is a charming city with interesting sites and food!! Specialties of the area include raw horsemeat,...
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