Nagano in summer| Exploring Matsumoto Castle and Its Charming Castle Town | Nagano trip day 3
On the last day of our 3-day, 2-night trip to Nagano, we explored Matsumoto Castle and the castle town šÆ We took our time visiting the historic Matsumoto Castle and strolled through the charming castle town streets, stopping by cafĆ©s and souvenir shops. This Vlog is perfect for those who want to enjoy the must-see sights of Matsumoto. Check the description for our travel schedule and spots we visitedāperfect if youāre planning a trip to Matsumoto! Please turn on captions in the video settings to enjoy the vlog. ā¶ļøChapters 00:00 - 1:53 Intro 1:55 - 11:57 Exploring Mastumoto Castle 11:58 - 15:30 Strolling around Nawate Street 15:31 - 17:25 Yoshihara Shrine 17:26 - 18:25 Nakamachi Street 18:25 - End Nakamachi Cafe š Itinerary 10:00amćCheck out from Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu ā About a 5-minute walk 10:05amā1:30pmćExplore Matsumoto Castle, inside and around ā About a 5-minute walk 1:35pmā2:55pmćStroll along Nawate Street and visit Yohashira Shrine ā About a 2-minute walk 3:00pmā3:30pmćWalk around Nakamachi Street 3:30pmā4:30pmćEnjoy pancakes at NAKAMACHI CAFE ā About a 5-minute walk 4:40pmćPick up luggage at Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu ā About a 20-minute walk 5:00pmćArrive at Matsumoto Station 5:20pmćDepart from Matsumoto Station ā Limited Express Azusa, about 2h 50min 8:08pmćArrive at Shinjuku Station āMy 3-Day Nagano Trip in Summerā Day 1 : Summer escape to Japanese Countryside ā Hakuba Ā Ā Ā ā¢Ā SummerĀ escapeĀ toĀ JapaneseĀ CountrysideĀ āĀ Ha...Ā Ā Day 2 : Japanās Most Beautiful Day Hikeā°ļøJapanese alps, Hakuba Ā Ā Ā ā¢Ā JapanāsĀ MostĀ BeautifulĀ DayĀ Hikeā°ļøHappo-One...Ā Ā Day 3 : Exploring Matsumoto Castle & Its Charming Castle Town šÆ Ā Ā Ā ā¢Ā NaganoĀ inĀ summer|Ā ExploringĀ MatsumotoĀ Cast...Ā Ā Places Visited š Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu https://maps.app.goo.gl/TF7PfbaBCaqB3... š Matsumoto Castle https://maps.app.goo.gl/Gf7Thp3pBvxj3... š Nawate Street https://maps.app.goo.gl/KKpHALeD2FCMT... š Yohashira Shrine https://maps.app.goo.gl/RkvWorA4dRVMD... š Nakamachi Street https://maps.app.goo.gl/6STvfGTVr749v... š NAKAMACHI CAFE https://maps.app.goo.gl/F6oqMQ4FTQkQT... š Matsumoto Station https://maps.app.goo.gl/DEZLcWXUhmUje... Recommended Places We Couldn't Visit This Time š Ishii Misohttps://ishiimiso.com https://maps.app.goo.gl/QCRSzuiaRN6Fo... A long-established miso brewery where you can tour the brewery and enjoy dishes made with miso.Itās about a 20-minute walk from Matsumoto Castle. š Sioribi https://sioribi.stores.jp https://maps.app.goo.gl/wvHexnfP9iQ7Z... A stylish cafe surrounded by books ā highly recommended for book and cafĆ© lovers.Itās about a 15-minute walk from Matsumoto Castle. š Matsumoto City Museum of Art https://matsumoto-artmuse.jp https://maps.app.goo.gl/9Lj65bP9fejo3... You can see many works by Yayoi Kusama in the permanent exhibition.Itās about a 20-minute walk from Matsumoto Castle and just 5 minutes from Sioribi, so itās great to visit together. Closed on Mondays (or the following weekday if Monday is a holiday). š Matsumoto City Museum https://matsumoto-city-museum.jp https://maps.app.goo.gl/UCHaqabBeALoJ... A municipal museum introducing the history and culture of Matsumoto City.Itās only a 3-minute walk from Matsumoto Castle.Closed on Tuesdays (or the following weekday if Tuesday is a holiday). š Former Kaichi School https://matsu-haku.com/kaichi/ https://maps.app.goo.gl/mocci7Jnkp1f9... One of the oldest surviving elementary school buildings in Japan, designated as a National Treasure, symbolizing the early Meiji era and the introduction of Western culture.There are discount tickets available that include Matsumoto Castle, the museum, and the art museum.Itās about a 20-minute walk from Matsumoto Castle. š Matsumoto Alps Park https://visitmatsumoto.com/spot/matsu... https://maps.app.goo.gl/aE1EvUBxYPqvR... A large, nature-rich park with an area of about 71 hectares.Located on a hill, it offers panoramic views of Matsumoto City, the Northern Alps, and the Matsumoto Plain.Itās about a 13-minute bus ride from Matsumoto Castle. šāāļø About Me My name is Minh, and I live in Tokyo. Itās been about 10 years since I started living in Japan, and this country has become a second home that is very dear to me. I truly love everything about this beautiful country and hope to share Japanās charm with you as I explore it. If you enjoy this video even a little, I would be happy if you could leave a comment and subscribe to my channel šÆšµšø Subscribe here ā Ā Ā Ā /Ā @helloimng30Ā Ā āļø Klook Discount Code: HELLOIMNGKLOOK Right now, by using the code "HELLOIMNGKLOOK" on Klook (https://www.klook.com), new users can get 5% OFF on hotels, tours, and activities, and existing users can get 3% OFF. Please take advantage of it āŗļø (New users: 3% OFF from the 2nd time, some exclusions apply, valid up to 3 uses) #japan #japantravel #matsumoto #ę¾ę¬

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