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Yohashira Jinja
Because it enshrines four deities, it is called the god who ties wishes together. It faces Nawate-dori.
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Matsumoto-jo
A surviving keep, and a National Treasure. The black weatherboarding gives it the name Crow Castle.
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Matsumoto City Museum of Art
Yayoi Kusama was born here; her polka dots run from the permanent gallery out to the sculptures and even the vending machines.
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Japan Ukiyo-e Museum
A hundred thousand prints gathered over five generations by one Matsumoto merchant family - the largest such private holding in the world.
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Matsumoto Folkcraft Museum
Founded with one merchant's own money and one line of policy: beautiful things are beautiful.
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Former Kaichi School
The first pseudo-Western building designated a National Treasure, drawn by a local carpenter after trips to Tokyo and Yokohama.
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Craft Fair Matsumoto
The original Japanese craft fair, which established makers selling their own work and set the pattern for the rest.
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Sugadaira Kogen Snow Resort
The oldest surviving keep of five roofs and six floors in Japan. It began as Fukashi Castle in the Warring States period, and its black and white stand out against the Northern Alps.
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Municipal Matsumura Parking Lot
Opened in 1873 and newly built in 1876 in quasi-Western style. An octagonal tower rises at its centre; it is a national treasure as school architecture.
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Shounji Temple
Displays on the nature and history of Utsukushigahara — a stop before walking the uplands.