Matsumoto
Location Description
40 photos
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Cass posses with a carved woodland critter.
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After arriving in Matsumoto, the inn keepers picked us...
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Cass, Sara and Jennie biking in Japan.
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Cass, Sarah and Jennie again.
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Cass, riding along side the river through Matsumoto.
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They have Bob's Big Boy in places besides truck stops on...
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Jennie, who is also from Connecticut.
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Sara on her awesome Japanese bicycle. It seemed that...
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How Japanese.
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Apparently the regional specialty in Nagano is soba....
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I liked this spice container.
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My lunch. Closest thing to vegetarian: raw horse meat.
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Matsumoto Castle!
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A little bit closer.
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John at Matsumoto Castle.
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Stupid swan for messing up the perfectly reflective water.
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Another view of the castle.
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This castle was built from wood in the 16th century and...
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Inside the castle: a plan of the village and moats that...
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Gunpowder comes to Japan.
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Samurai outfit.
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Tools for making bullet casings.
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View of Matsumoto town from Level 3 (of 6) inside...
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On the 6th floor... 22 meters above the ground, in a...
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Mt. Johnen. Sweet.
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Carved wooden fish on the roof.
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Where the Samurai master of the castle slept. I think...
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There are two sorts of windows on the lower floors......
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Matsumoto castle!
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Fall colors.
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Here is some history on the castle and surrounding town....
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Castle with snow capped peaks in the distance.
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Sara and Cass in downtown Matsumoto.
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Breakfast at our inn. I guess I never took any pictures...
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Yogurt with fresh fruit.
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Miso soup.
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The miso soup had mushrooms the inn keeper had foraged...
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We met two Canadians at breakfast and then the inn...
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We had been planning to hike in the surrounding...
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The United States is severely culturally deprived in the...