Time zone
GMT +09:00
No time difference
Currency
Japanese Yen
1RON = 32.93JPY
Official languages
Japanese
Best time to visit
APR - MAY
Spring blossoms and comfortable weather for city tours.
Recommended trip duration
2 days
Top things to do in Matsumoto
![[Nagoya Kamikochi Hiking Tour] One-Day Nature Forest Hiking Tour of Kamikochi & Taisho Pond & Tashiro Pond & Kappa Bridge & Myojin Pond & Hotaka Mountain Range & Hotaka Shrine Okumiya (Departure from Nagoya)](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAADUExURenp6VcjxIwAAAAKSURBVAjXY2AAAAACAAHiIbwzAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC)
[Nagoya Kamikochi Hiking Tour] One-Day Nature Forest Hiking Tour of Kamikochi & Taisho Pond & Tashiro Pond & Kappa Bridge & Myojin Pond & Hotaka Mountain Range & Hotaka Shrine Okumiya (Departure from Nagoya)
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English guided
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(478) • 10K+ booked
RON 212.65
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Nagoya Kamikochi & Kappa Bridge Full-Day Tour with Hiking
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English guided
Free cancellation
(322) • 6K+ booked
RON 212.59
Tokyo Kamikochi & Lake Suwa Full-Day Tour with Bus
English guided
Free cancellation
(4) • New Activity
RON 455.55
Autumn Colors Exclusive: Scenic Kamikochi 1-Day Bus Tour from Tokyo
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English guided
Free cancellation
(5) • New Activity
RON 485.95
Departure from Tokyo: Kamikochi Japanese Alps Natural Beauty Day Tour
English guided
Free cancellation
(11) • New Activity
RON 394.85
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route (including Tateyama Kurobe transportation ticket) & Kamikochi 2-Day Tour
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English guided
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(76) • 800+ booked
RON 939.99
One-day tour to the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route from Kanazawa
English guided
Free cancellation
(87) • 1K+ booked
RON 607.45
Departing from Nagano & Matsumoto: Japanese Alps and Kamikochi Scenic Day Tour
English guided
Free cancellation
New Activity
RON 370.15
RON 211.09
Nagano: Kamikochi Hiking Day Trip (Including 3.5 hours of Free Time) (Departing from Nagoya)
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(234) • 4K+ booked
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Alps - Tateyama Kurobe & Kamikochi Autumn Foliage Limited 2-Day Tour - Guaranteed transportation tickets and mountain entry guaranteed (Departing from Nagoya)
English guided
Free cancellation
(44) • 800+ booked
RON 939.99
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Nagoya Kamikochi and Taisho Pond Nature Full-Day Hiking Tour
English guided
Free cancellation
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(32) • 600+ booked
RON 212.59
Transport in Matsumoto
Fall deal
RON 1,062.99
RON 744.09
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Matsumoto car rentals | Choose from multiple car models
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ORIX Rent A Car
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/day Alpico Kotsu Matsumoto Loop Bus "Town Sneaker" 1-Day Pass
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Hotels in Matsumoto
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Reviews of Matsumoto activities
lusi ***
2026-06-02 06:07:00
This hotel has a unique and memorable concept. Upon arrival, staff immediately helped clean our luggage wheels before we brought them in—a small touch that reflects a high level of attention to cleanliness. All hotel floors are tatami, so guests must leave their shoes in lockers and walk barefoot—slippers are available at the reception if needed. The atmosphere truly feels like a traditional Japanese ryokan.
The room was compact and efficient, with a 140cm bed that felt a bit small for two people. The onsen was a definite plus—an open-air onsen was available, although the water temperature wasn't very hot. The most surprising aspect was the complimentary amenities: ice cream, free ramen every night at 9:30 PM, and hot and cold beverages available anytime. These are added values rarely found in other hotels.
Chin ***************
2026-10-24 11:34:37
Good location, walkable to shopping street, lots of food around, hotel was nice to provide baby items (e.g. Baby Cot, diaper Bin). Washer in room was also very useful. The room comes with kitchenette but no utensils or cookware.
Ding ******
2026-10-03 06:20:23
Good location. Clean room. Serve free noodles at night as well. good base to explore matsumoto. near the station and about 1+km walk ti all attractions
Astrid *******
2026-04-30 12:04:19
This is a good hotel in Matsumoto. Its location isn't too close to Matsumoto Station, but it's not too far either, about 900 meters or a 5-10 minute walk. The amenities are quite complete. The room is spacious and clean enough. There are many restaurants with various options around the hotel.
Klook User
2026-07-27 04:57:27
Breakfast was very good and room is spacious. Quaint and very quiet neighborhood with a 7/11 nearby!
Iviani ******
2026-06-21 03:21:07
Clean room and super great location just next to JR Matsumoto station & across Matsumoto bus terminal. The breakfast is also delicious! But they won't store your luggage after check out, so you need to pay extra for lockers.
Jocelyn ***
2026-06-16 05:06:48
Location is very convenient. Check in was very quick. Amenities are self service. Rooms are average.
Klook用戶
2026-10-24 01:03:33
This Toyoko INN is in an super convenient location! Not only is it close to Matsumoto Station with unbeatable transportation and daily amenities, but the hotel also thoughtfully provides a partner parking lot, making it ideal for both train travelers and those on a road trip. The rooms are clean, the service is friendly, and it is a top choice for accommodation with an exceptional value for the price!
José **************************
2026-10-19 05:19:24
we have an amazing time in Mor-schein hotel and in Matsumoto, great choice near Matsumoto station
Matsumoto at a glance
Quick facts about Matsumoto
General info
What to know before visiting Matsumoto
What to do in Matsumoto year-round
Matsumoto is best known for day tours, cultural experiences and attraction passes, with day tours dominating bookings and cultural experiences filling in for a deeper local feel. Klook booking data shows strong seasonal rhythms: summer sees the highest visitor interest while winter months quiet down. Use day tours for quick explorations and book cultural experiences to connect with local craft, cuisine and history. Decide whether you want lively summer festivals or quieter winter calm — Klook booking data helps you spot when each vibe happens and plan accordingly.
When to visit and how prices move
Demand peaks in July while January is the quietest month, and prices shift through the year with a clear priciest month in December and a low in October. Where demand and price rise together, expect a busier, more atmospheric visit; when they diverge you can sometimes enjoy quieter streets without the highest costs. For lower prices and smaller crowds, aim for October or other quieter months. For peak-season atmosphere, plan for May–July when demand is higher and many experiences are in full swing.
| Month | Demand Level | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | Very quiet | USD 49 |
| February | Very quiet | USD 70 |
| March | Quieter than usual | USD 56 |
| April | Quieter than usual | USD 50 |
| May | Peak demand | USD 52 |
| June | Peak demand | USD 52 |
| July | Peak demand | USD 66 |
| August | Very quiet | USD 53 |
| September | Quieter than usual | USD 51 |
| October | Busier than usual | USD 48 |
| November | Busier than usual | USD 50 |
| December | Quieter than usual | USD 81 |
Demand is bookings in that month compared with a typical month, from historical Klook booking data, grouped into the demand levels above; typical price is the median paid on Klook in that month; prices are shown with their currency code. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.
Tips for travellers from the United States
Most travellers lock in experiences about three weeks ahead and the earliest planners book roughly eight weeks out, according to Klook booking data. That means you have some flexibility if you travel on short notice, but in May–July—the peak months from section two—booking earlier pays as availability tightens. Pick tours and cultural experiences on Klook to secure time slots and convenient extras; you can often reserve many options up to about seven days before travel, but popular dates fill first. Be confident booking on Klook to guarantee the plans you want.
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