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Matsumoto Castle, Sake & Tastes: Another Treasure from Nagano

By o8Experience
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$824 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through Nagano, where history, culture, and culinary delights converge. After meeting your guide at Matsumoto Station, step into the past at Matsumoto Castle, a national treasure dating back to the 16th century. Ascend its wooden halls, absorb the ambiance of tatami mat floors, and relish panoramic views from the castle keep, unraveling the tales of feudal Japan.

Continue with a sake-tasting odyssey at a historic brewery run by seasoned owners. Immerse yourself in the nuances of local sake flavours.

Savour 2 street foods (e.g. sweet rice dumplings, taiyaki, oyaki) on the the lively Nawate Street affectionately known as Frog Street.

Delve into history at Nakamachi Shopping Street, an Edo-period avenue adorned with well-preserved merchant houses. Explore quaint shops and cafes, absorbing the echoes of Matsumoto's past.

Reflect on a day filled with Matsumoto's medieval grandeur and modernity as the tour concludes at Matsumoto Station.

Activity location

  • Matsumoto Station
    • 1
    • 390-0815, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Matsumoto Station
    • 1
    • 390-0815, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability


Start from Matsumoto
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
HK$823.63 x 2 AdultsHK$1,647.26

Total
Price is HK$1,647.26
Until Tue, 14 Oct
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Premium sake tasting experience at a local brewery
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided walk through Nakamachi and Nawate historic streets
  • What's includedWhat's included
    High quality photographs taken throughout the experience to be shared with you after the tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Two local snacks included (e.g. taiyaki or sweets from the brewery)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Matsumoto castle entrance fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    For Nagano Pickup: Includes pick-up at Nagano Station; finish in Matsumoto or return to Nagano.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Extra drinks and food (available to purchase)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meal for infant
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport fee to meeting point

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Sometimes it takes more than 30 min to enter Matsumoto castle
  • Walking shoes are recommended
  • Minimum alcahol drinking age is 20 years. So we offer another drink for under 20.
  • In case of late arrival, the tour cannot be extended.

Activity itinerary

Matsumoto Station
  • 15m
Matsumoto Castle
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Matsumoto
  • 15m
Matsumoto
  • 45m
Nawate Shopping District
  • 15m
Nakamachi Street
  • 15m
Matsumoto Station (Pass by)

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Matsumoto Station
    • 1
    • 390-0815, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Matsumoto Station
    • 1
    • 390-0815, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Beck's Coffee Shop
    • 1028 Kurita
    • 380-0921, Nagano, Nagano, Japan
This activity is not accompanied by a Hong Kong licensed tour escort.

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