Tucked along the foothills of the snow-capped Japanese Alps, just a short bus ride away from Tokyo, is the charming city of Matsumoto, in Nagano Prefecture. This alpine resort destination is most ...

MATSUMOTO, Nagano Prefecture—Matsumoto city will raise entrance fees for Matsumoto Castle but will not charge foreign tourists more than Japanese visitors, Mayor Yoshinao Gaun said at a news ...

Matsumoto Castle (松本城, Matsumoto-jo) in Nagano Prefecture is one of the best-known of Japan’s historic castles, alongside Himeji Castle in Hyogo Prefecture and Kumamoto Castle in Kyushu. The castle is ...

Nestled in the picturesque Japanese Alps of Nagano Prefecture, Matsumoto Castle has long been an emblem of history, culture and now, gastronomy. On Oct. 16 and Oct. 17, this national treasure served ...

See hirosakipark.jp MATSUMOTO CASTLE This relatively modest castle is unusual for lacking a hilltop location, though its impressive keep sits out against the Japanese Alps in the background.

The castle keep of Matsumoto Castle, a Japanese national treasure in the Nagano Prefecture city of Matsumoto, is seen reflecting "laser mapping" in this recent photo, ahead of the city's tourism ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Escape From Castle Matsumoto Two shinobis race against each other to recover stolen items and escape a Japanese castle, using their wits and tricks to ...

The "national treasure Matsumoto Castle ice sculpture festival" was held from January 26 to 28 at Matsumoto Castle Park and other areas in Nagano Prefecture. The area was crowded with people ...