Nature discovery
Research 17 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Matsumoto, grouped across 7 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Matsumoto. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Matsumoto. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Matsumoto, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.
Showing all 17 places.
Lake Misuzu is a lake reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lake Misuzu, about 5 km (3 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: Qurren / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Mount Kamuriki is a mountain reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Mount Kamuriki, about 9 km (6 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: Windshear / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Honshu is a island reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Honshu, about 27 km (17 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
Japanese archipelago is a island reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Japanese archipelago, about 27 km (17 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: SeaWiFS Project / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
Yasaka Falls is a waterfall reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Yasaka Falls, about 27 km (17 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: photo: Qurren ( talk ) Taken with Canon IXY 10S / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Hotaka Mountains is a mountain reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Hotaka Mountains, about 30 km (18 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: Σ64 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0
Kamikōchi is a natural area reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Kamikōchi, about 30 km (19 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: 663highland / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5
Bandokoro Falls is a waterfall reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Bandokoro Falls, about 31 km (19 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: photo: Qurren ( talk ) Taken with Canon IXY 10S / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Mount Yari is a mountain reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Mount Yari, about 31 km (19 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: Alpsdake / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
Zengorō Falls is a waterfall reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Zengorō Falls, about 35 km (21 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: Wikimedia Commons contributor / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Taruhime Falls is a waterfall reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Taruhime Falls, about 35 km (22 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: Wikimedia Commons contributor / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Sanbon Waterfalls is a waterfall reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Sanbon Waterfalls, about 37 km (23 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: Wikimedia Commons contributor / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Hida Mountains is a mountain reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Hida Mountains, about 44 km (27 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: くろふね / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Ueno Narahara no Shioji rin is a forest reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Ueno Narahara no Shioji rin, about 64 km (40 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: さかおり / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Akasawa Natural Recreational Forest is a national forest reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Akasawa Natural Recreational Forest, about 65 km (40 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: Saigen Jiro / Wikimedia Commons, CC0
Aokigahara is a forest reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Aokigahara, about 104 km (65 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
Mount Fuji Primeval Forest is a old-growth forest reachable from Matsumoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Mount Fuji Primeval Forest, about 106 km (66 mi) from Matsumoto
Image credit: Image: Alpsdake / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0