Matsumoto Everything Tour: Castle, Miso, Wasabi, Wine & Ukiyo-e

Matsumoto Everything Tour: Castle, Miso, Wasabi, Wine & Ukiyo-e

By o8Experience

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Free cancellation available
8h 30m
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Overview

Discover Matsumoto on this full-day tour through Japan’s historic heartland. Explore the black-walled Matsumoto Castle, a rare original fortress with deep samurai history. Visit a 150-year-old miso brewery for a guided tour and onigiri lunch. Stroll Japan’s largest wasabi farm, sampling wasabi ice cream and other treats. Taste local wines at a countryside vineyard, then end the day at the Ukiyo-e Museum, home to a major woodblock print collection. Led by a local guide, this small-group tour offers an authentic Matsumoto experience.

※ Depart from Nagano (8:10) or Matsumoto (9:30). Finish at either station. Luggage accepted only for one-way transfers between Nagano and Matsumoto (advance notice required).

・Matsumoto Castle
・Miso brewery tour & onigiri lunch
・Japan’s largest wasabi farm & local treats
・Local wine tasting in countryside vineyard
・Ukiyo-e Museum print collection
・Start/finish at Nagano or Matsumoto (luggage one-way only, notice required)

Activity location

Beck's Coffee Shop
- 1028 Kurita
- 380-0921, Nagano, Nagano, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Matsumoto Sta. Alpsguchi
- 8
- 390-0817, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan

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

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Matsumoto Everything Tour: Castle, Miso, Wasabi, Wine & Ukiyo-e

8h 30m
English

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 9:30am

Price details

CA $263.84 x 2 AdultsCA $527.68

Total

Until Mon, Dec 22

What's included, what's not

Miso brewery tour with onigiri & miso soup lunch
Free time at Daio Wasabi Farm
Entry ticket to Matsumoto Castle
Start/finish at Nagano or Matsumoto (luggage one-way only, notice required)
Entry ticket to Japan Ukiyo-e Museum
Japanese wine tasting in scenic vineyards
Additional food & drinks (e.g. wasabi soft-serve, croquettes)
Bullet train tickets or travel before/after the tour
There are no mandatory in-destination costs.

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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Start/finish at Nagano or Matsumoto Station. Luggage only for one-way transfers (Nagano ⇄ Matsumoto) with advance notice. Please confirm pickup/drop-off stations when booking.
o8Experience is a locally based tour company offering private and small-group experiences across Nagano and surrounding regions. From food and culture to nature and history, we create meaningful journeys tailored to curious travellers. Visit o8Experience to discover more.
This tour is scheduled to conclude at Matsumoto Station by 15:45 and return to Nagano Station by around 17:00. However, please note that timing may vary due to traffic or weather conditions. If you are planning onward travel, we recommend booking trains departing after 16:30 from Matsumoto and after 17:30 from Nagano Station to ensure a comfortable buffer. ➤ Guests who joined the tour from Matsumoto Station can choose to end their tour there at 15:45. ➤ Guests returning to Nagano Station will arrive by around 17:00.

Activity itinerary

Beck's Coffee Shop

タクシー乗り場

Matsumoto Castle

1h
Admission ticket included

Ishii Miso

1h
Admission ticket included

Daio Wasabi Farm

45m
Admission ticket included

Azumino Winery

45m
Admission ticket included

Japan Ukiyo-e Museum

45m
Admission ticket included

タクシー乗り場

Nagano Station

Location

Activity location

Beck's Coffee Shop
- 1028 Kurita
- 380-0921, Nagano, Nagano, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Matsumoto Sta. Alpsguchi
- 8
- 390-0817, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan
Beck's Coffee Shop
- 1028 Kurita
- 380-0921, Nagano, Nagano, Japan

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