The Black Castle of Matsumoto 🏯 and Wasabi farm🌿

We’ve left Tokyo to begin a new journey: Alps to the Coast !🏔️

This is Part 1 of a three-video series traveling from Tokyo to Kanazawa through Matsumoto, Takayama, and Shirakawa-go. We began our trip in Matsumoto, Nagano, to see the historic "Black Castle" and its beautiful surrounding streets. We also visited the Daio Wasabi Farm to see how Japanese wasabi is grown at the foot of the Japanese Alps!

【Timestamps】

0:58 Starting the journey from Nakameguro Tokyo
1:17 Coffee break at the popular Onibus Coffee
2:17 Lets go Seeing Mt Fuji from the highway
3:22 Lunch at the Service Area Hoto Noodles Curry
4:04 Arriving in Matsumoto City
434 National Treasure Matsumoto Castle
6:20 Exploring retro streets of Matsumoto in the night
7:01 Walking through Nakamachi Street Warehouse District
7:13 Visiting the Power Spot Yohashira Shrine
8:22 Dinner at Matsumoto Public House
8:57 Visiting Matsumoto Castle again the next morning
10:19 Must see for outdoor lovers Huge Montbell Store
11:32 Exploring the worlds largest Daio Wasabi Farm
14:05 Fresh Wasabi and Soba noodles for lunch

【Locations in this video】

📍 ONIBUS COFFEE Nakameguro (オニバスコーヒー 中目黒店) Popular coffee stand in Tokyo.
[https://maps.app.goo.gl/xqNfzpzkbmCiD...]
📍 Matsumoto Castle (松本城) One of Japan's premier historic castles.
[https://maps.app.goo.gl/cpufviV3eqvCX...]
📍 Nakamachi Street (中町通り) Historical district with traditional warehouse buildings (Kura).
[https://maps.app.goo.gl/2JGRMA1mGF7tS...]
📍 Yohashira Shrine (四柱神社) Famous power spot shrine in the city center.
[https://maps.app.goo.gl/ua4JYhdNreL2a...]
📍 Matsumoto Public House Restaurant/Pub located in Nakamachi area.
[https://maps.app.goo.gl/MAHMKwbbdEz3y...]
📍 Montbell Azumino Hotaka Store (モンベル 安曇野穂高店) Large outdoor gear store with limited local items.
[https://maps.app.goo.gl/pMxqF1WUPcqdU...]
📍 Daio Wasabi Farm (大王わさび農場) The largest Wasabi farm in Japan with beautiful clear water.
[https://maps.app.goo.gl/APtDATmmwmfNr...]

Part 1: Matsumoto & Wasabi Farm (This video ! )

Part 2: Takayama (Coming Soon)

Part 3: Kanazawa (Coming Soon)

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