Wadamachi
Matsumoto
Popular places to visit
Matsumoto Castle
Find out about the history of Matsumoto when you take a trip to Matsumoto Castle. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.
Kappa Bridge
Kappa Bridge is just one of the places to see in Matsumoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.
Matsumoto Performing Arts Center
Enjoy a performance at Matsumoto Performing Arts Center, a theater with a story to tell in Matsumoto. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.
Alps Park Matsumoto
Alps Park Matsumoto is just one of the places to see in Matsumoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the hot springs in this walkable area.
Kamikochi Visitor Center
Explore the great outdoors at Kamikochi Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Matsumoto. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.
Matsumoto City Museum of Art
You can study the exhibits at Matsumoto City Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Matsumoto. Take in the museums and waterfalls in this walkable area.
Wadamachi Hotel Deals
Richmond Hotel Matsumoto
Convenient location, very walkable. No dedicated drop off points which can make loading and unloading of suitcases difficult.
Reviewed on 8 January 2026
Iroha Grand Hotel
Breakfast was delicious. Walking distance from the JR station. Room was basic but had everything you need.
Reviewed on 18 January 2026
Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi
Spotless hotel chain
Reviewed on 4 December 2025
Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring
The hotel has wonderful services. My room has minimal water and desserts in refrigerator and there’s ice cream and yogurt on the onsen floor for free. I also like breakfast it’s delicious.
Reviewed on 17 January 2026
Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel
This hotel was excellent value for money. Our room was VERY spacious relative to other places we stayed in Tokyo/Osaka etc., and the amenities were high quality. We could see mountains out of one window and Matsumoto Castle out of the other, and it was a very easy walk to the Castle and many restaurants. ...
Reviewed on 20 January 2026
Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu
Nice hotel we used the Japanese style room with futon and in room shower. My GF had her period so it was good she didn’t need to use the onsen. Room was nice and big and very close to Matsumoto castle. Only thing I was disappointed was parking fee. It’s far from tokyo so I assume many would drive ...
Reviewed on 25 December 2025
Other neighborhoods around Wadamachi
Niimura
While there might not be top attractions in Niimura, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and Kametaya Sake Brewery.
Sasabe
Sasabe might not have many top sights, but Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and Matsumoto Timepiece Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Kaichi
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kaichi and surrounding area, you can visit Matsumoto Castle and Yohashira Shrine.
Tsukama
Though Tsukama might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Matsumoto City Museum of Art and Matsumoto Performing Arts Center.
Asama Onsen
While there might not be top attractions in Asama Onsen, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Asama Hot Spring and Utsukushigahara Onsen.
Wadamachi
- Matsumoto Castle
- Lake Suwa
- Lake Shirakaba
- Hirayu Onsen
- Utsukushi-ga-hara Highland
- Bessho Hot Springs
- Kappa Bridge
- Kurumayamakogen Ski Area
- Asama Hot Spring
- Matsumoto Performing Arts Center
- Alps Park Matsumoto
- Kamikochi Visitor Center
- Chubu-Sangaku National Park
- Kirigamine Highland
- Mt. Norikura Snow Resort
- Matsumoto City Museum of Art
- Taisho Pond
- Takabotchi Highlands
- Kokuei Alps Azumino Park
- Daio Wasabi Farm
- Nomugitoge Ski Area
- Matsumoto Timepiece Museum
- Suwa Taisha
- Suwashi Kohan Park
- Hinoki Hot Spring
- Japan Ukiyo-e Museum
- Azumino Chihiro Art Museum
- Utsukushigahara Onsen
- Suwa Shrine
- Tateishi Park
- Myojin Pond
