Matsumoto Green Hotel

... food, but surprisingly we decided to eat our packed lunch. With our castle admission (600 yen) we received entry to the Matsumoto City Museum, which was small but interesting. Next we walked down Nawate Street, an old warehouse district that has been ...

... idea to visit Kamikochi in autumn to view autumn leaves. Autumn leaves in Kamikochi reach the peak in mid-October.   Takayama Green Hotel Trekking Tour Blog (Japanese) http://tgtour.hida-ch.com/e172779.html#comments  You may be able to enjoy ...

... and stumble down enjoying the views along the way but the morning's rain had other ideas. Instead, the joys of the Matsumoto shopping and cafe scene beckoned and we set about them with great gusto, finding numerous independent ceramic, antique and ...

... allowed. We exited and enjoyed the garden for a few minutes and then tried to grab a quick bite before catching the train to Matsumoto, about an hour away. We arrived in Matsumoto around 3:50, the castle we wanted to visit closed at 5. We threw our bags ...

... arrived the evening before so I didn't completely unpack it anyway. This morning I left the hotel around 7:45, to catch the 09:00am Azusa for Matsumoto. For most trains that travel longer distances you need to make seat reservations, especially the ...

... way to experience Japan behind the scenes. And so we find ourselves in the tiny town of Norikura, about an hour straight up from Matsumoto, high in the Japan Alps, ‘staff’ of the ‘Ten Gallon Hat Inn’. Not surprisingly, ’10 ...

... a taxi at 8:45am to get to the train station. We then rode for 2 1/2 hours (In the AWESOME 1st class Green seats) from Tokyo to Matsumoto, which is in the provence of Nagano (Where the Olympics were held in the 80's). We were taken from the train ...

... 1 Metropolitan Nagano Hotel 1346 Minamiishido-Cho Nagano-Shi, 380-0824 Japan Phone: 81-26-291-7000 Tuesday Jun 29, 2010 1 Takayama Green Hotel 2-180 NISHINOISSIKI-CHO TAKAYAMA, 506-0031 Japan Phone: 0577-33-5500 Wednesday Jun 30, 2010 2 Hotel Nikko ...

... nto a go here specifically place, but a pretty location with mountains all around and at least a good day of sightseeing and some good food and some history thrown in. What else are you looking for? Next up: Matsumoto, home of Crow castle. ...

... asta pentru ei. Dar inainte de cina si bai aveam de parcurs un traseu cu citeva opriri. Prima oprire am facut-o la castelul Matsumoto care era o frumusete de cladire peste un lac mic cu lebede albe, nuferi si crapi colorati, cu un pod curbat si vopsit in ...

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... and Joe at least tried everything, but Jed just could not come to terms with it. Our train to Otsuki was the Thomas The Tank Engine Express (see photos as words cannot do it justice).  Then we caught a more normal train from Otsuki to ...

... for the rest of the way to the hostel... As predicted, since we didn't get in until after 5, we missed the 9.30am train to Matsumoto. Despite jogging a lot of the way, wearing two backpacks in the blazing heat, we missed it by two minutes... but it's ...

... nice little cycle tour through the village (with views on the very impressive mountain range of the Japanese Alps) I headed back to Matsumoto at lunchtime - I was on a tight schedule since I wanted to catch the 13:50 bus to my next destination, Takayama. ...

... on a motorbike tour to the westcoast, in the Ishikawa prefecture. I looked for a nice route in google maps with a visit to Matsumoto castle, a race over the alps to the old towns, to Kanazawa and from there back via the "Happiness Bell" and the ...

... crossed with a club) The next day and with a slight hangover we missed the train we had booked and caught a later one to Matsumoto.  We had decided that we wanted to see something other than the big cities, something more in the country side and a ...

... ) 20. Nagano (Tsumago, Komoro Judo Camp, Karuizawa, Kamikochi, Zenkoji Temple, Yamanouchi Jigokudani Hot Spring, Matsumoto) 21. Gifu (Nenoue Highland Camp Site, Gifu Castle, Nagaragawa Fireworks Display, Takayama Sanmachisuji District, Akigami Hot ...

... guide book and found only a paragraph description of Inuyama --a small town with  one of the three famous castles.( Himeji, Matsumoto and Inuyama  castle)  At the end  it mentioned Meiji Mura open museum.  It is a collection ...

... was still fun to watch the surfers and boggie boarders. In Haleiwa I made the requisite stops at Kua Aina for lunch and Matsumoto's for shave ice. From Haleiwa I continued on to the Dole Pineapple Plantation where I attempted the maze and did not complete ...