[长野] Matsumoto Castle & Narai-Jyuku Tour Private with a Local Guide

• * Discover one of Japan’s few original castles — Matsumoto Castle, a National Treasure with a stunning black facade and the country’s oldest five-tiered keep.
• * Stroll down Matsumoto’s quirky Nawate Street, known for its frog-themed shops and nostalgic treats.
• * Travel back in time at Narai-Juku, a beautifully preserved Edo-period post town along the historic Nakasendo Trail.
• * Learn about traditional architecture, merchant culture, and samurai-era travel with your local guide.
• * Enjoy scenic countryside views, local snacks, and free time to explore charming shops and cafes in both locations.

Discover two of central Japan’s most iconic historical spots in one day. Stroll down Matsumoto’s quirky Nawate Street, known for its frog-themed shops and nostalgic snacks, then explore Matsumoto Castle — a stunning National Treasure with Japan’s oldest surviving main keep. Learn about samurai-era life and enjoy panoramic views from the top floor. Afterward, travel to Narai-Juku, a beautifully preserved Edo-period post town along the Nakasendo Trail. With its wooden merchant houses and peaceful mountain setting, Narai offers a rare glimpse into Japan’s travel culture of the past.