• *5min walk to Castle.
• *7min walk to Samurai house (Takahashike-juutaku)
• *10 min walk to Former Kaichi School.
• *20min walk to Art Museum.
• *You can catch the bus to Asama or Utsukushigahara Onsen(hot spring) from very near bus stop.
• *You can go to day trip trekking to Kamikochi, Norikura, Kiso(Tsumago & Magome).
• *You can go to Wasabi Farm by train.
• -From Matsumoto station-
• ***By BUS***
• At the bus terminal , get on the bus No.130 and get off at the 'Shinmachi-Bus stop'.Our hostel is right in front of you.
• Ride the bus for about 7 minutes.
• Charge 200 yen.
• The No.130 buses leave at terminal every 20 minutes.
• ***ON FOOT***
• It takes 20 min(1.6km). From Oshiroguchi(East exit).
• 1: Go along the ' Agata-street '
• 2: Turn left at the Convenience store called 'circle-K' (traffic light called 'Fukashi- Nichome')
• 3: You can see the post office on your right side and go across the 'Sensai-Bridge' on the way.
• 4: You can see 'Tourist Information' and when you pass the sign, you will get to the Matsumoto castle.
• 5: You will walk along the castle (actually the pond around the castle) right-handed. ( you need to turn left once)
• 6:Turn right next signal 'City Office(N)'corner & turn left second signal 'Fukashibashi'
• 7:Go straight and you can find Candela Guest House on your right.