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Matsushiro Town
松代

  • Historic Sites

Matsushiro Town has preserved its ancient historical buildings.

It is located in the south of Nagano city, and can be reached in 30 min by bus.

There are many sights to see such as the remains of a castle,  Samurai residences, an old school,

a treasure museum and Japan`s underground military base during the world warⅡ.

It is very attractive small town.

Access and Getting Around

By bus

30 minutes with 1 bus per 30 minutes from Nagano Station.

By car

25 minutes from Nagano Station.

松代城址 松代真田邸 松代文武学校 松代大本営跡 

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