Location List

These beautiful terraced rice fields have been selected as one of Japan’s Top 100 Terraced Rice Fields. They are located at elevations ranging from 500 to 700 meters. Instead of concrete, the slope...

Designated as an Important Tangible Cultural Property of Miyoshi City. This has been the residence of successive generations of descendants of Horikawa Uchiki, the personal physician to Emperor Ant...

A DMV—a vehicle modified from a minibus and equipped with steel wheels that can travel seamlessly on both roads and rail tracks—has begun the world’s first commercial service on the Asa-Higashi Lin...

The first temple on the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. It is the starting point of the pilgrimage, where Kobo Daishi vowed to establish the pilgrimage route. The main hall, with its majestic appeara...

A building contains local shoe manufacturers and stores in Nagata ward which is known as the town of shoe industry.

A municipal government building located in central Matsumoto City. The facility includes a sizable main building with open space and a plaza in front. The surrounding area is characterized by publi...

A narrow commercial street in central Matsumoto City running alongside the Metoba River. Lined with small shops, cafés, and souvenir stores, the street is primarily pedestrian-oriented. Though spac...

A commercial street in central Matsumoto City characterized by traditional kura-style storehouses with white plaster and namako walls. The well-preserved historic streetscape attracts steady pedest...

An urban street in central Matsumoto City, with sections adjoining parks and green spaces. Lined with low- to mid-rise buildings, the street experiences relatively light traffic, creating an open c...

A compact commercial street in central Matsumoto City, lined with small shops, restaurants, and repurposed older buildings. Some Showa-era storefront architecture remains, creating a calm, pedestri...

A main commercial street running through central Matsumoto City, lined with banks, offices, and retail establishments. Frequently used as a business and daily transit route, especially on weekdays....

A commercial street in central Matsumoto City with a relatively wide roadway lined with shops and offices. Compared to tourist-oriented streets, it has a stronger everyday, local character, making ...

An indoor heated swimming pool facility in Matsumoto City, featuring a 25-meter pool, a lazy river, and water slides. One of its key strengths is the ability to secure multiple types of water scene...

A Shinto shrine with a calm precinct despite its urban surroundings. A thick shimenawa (sacred straw rope) installed within the grounds serves as a strong visual marker of the shrine setting. The c...

A waterfall located in the Norikura Highlands area of Azumi, Matsumoto City. With a vertical drop of approximately 21 meters, it features a wide flow cascading down a rocky cliff. A maintained walk...

An outdoor, soccer-specific stadium located in the Kanbayashi area of Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture. It serves as the home stadium of Matsumoto Yamaga FC and features a natural grass pitch with...

An auto campsite surrounded by nature along a river, located approximately 10 minutes by car from the Matsumoto Interchange. Its convenient access makes it suitable as a base for large-scale produc...

A ski resort located in Nagawa, Matsumoto City, near the border with Gifu Prefecture. Known for its light, dry powder snow due to its high elevation, it is suitable for capturing snow-texture-focus...

A green, tree-lined walkway located on the north side of Matsumoto Castle, close to the stone walls and outer moat of the National Treasure site. The scenery changes with the seasons, offering a ca...

A short urban river running through central Matsumoto, adjacent to historic areas such as Nakamachi Street, Nawate Street, and Yohashira Shrine. Characterized by willow-lined banks, stone embankmen...

An area on the west side of Matsumoto Castle, featuring former moat waterways and stone embankments. Its calm streetscape retains the atmosphere of a castle town, making it suitable for filming his...

The Former Goto Residence is a prime example of the Sugo-ya, a straight-line floor plan farmhouse style common in the Date domain, in contrast to the Magariya (L-shaped farmhouses) typical of the N...

Kotohira Bridge is a wooden structure near the confluence of the Hirose and Kitakami rivers. Its simple form blends naturally into the riverside landscape, and the timberwork lends an authentic sen...

a highway for the exclusive use of cars which is 5km length