About This Tour
Matsumoto Castle stands as a testament to Japan’s architectural brilliance, with its iconic black façade and rich history. This guided tour provides an in-depth exploration of the castle, revealing its intricate design and the stories woven into its walls. Visitors will delve into the Honmaru area to discover the castle's defensive strategies and craftsmanship, while local legends breathe life into the experience. The journey culminates in breathtaking views from the main keep, intertwining architectural marvels with cultural significance. Perfect for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers alike, this tour offers a unique lens into the past. - Explore Matsumoto Castle’s architectural details and history - Learn about local legends and engineering innovations - Experience stunning views from the top of the main keep - Ideal for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts alike
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Matsumoto: Castle Keep Highlights Express Walk
This 1.5-hour walking tour focuses on the key features of Matsumoto Castle's keep. Led by DeepExperience, it's a good option for travelers interested in history and architecture who prefer a focused exploration of one significant site.
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Meeting Point
Please meet your guide in front of FamilyMart Matsumoto Castle-mae. Your guide will be waiting with a yellow sign. Please check the map for details.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Matsumoto: Castle Keep Highlights Express Walk
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by DeepExperience, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Guided tour of Matsumoto Castle. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guided tour of Matsumoto Castle.
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