GO MATSUMOTO!!

Ryokan Seifu-so is located  in Matsumoto, Nagano which is famous for it’s fresh water springs and Matsumoto Castle which is considered by many to be a national treasure. This castle town is the perfect gateway for mountain tourism – such...

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GO! MATSUMOTO Ryokan Seifu-so

Ryokan Seifu-so is located  in Matsumoto where is famous for a national treasure Matsumoto castle and abundant spring water. This castle town is suited for mountain tourism such as Kamikochi, Norikura Kogen and Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, also for histrical...

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Matsumoto Castle

Matsumoto's namesake castle is the oldest existing castle in Japan and is recognized as a National Treasure. The contrasting black and white plaster of the exterior stands out boldly against the magnificent backdrop of the Japanese Alps. Built with many...

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Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route

The Alpine Route is a spectacular scenic passage over the Japanese Alps connecting Nagano Prefecture’s Omachi with Toyama Prefecture and the Sea of Japan. This is an area of immense snowfall, and when the road opens in mid May, it...

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Nagano Have Two TOP10 Must-see Attractions in Japan Awarded by Inbound Travelers

News! TripAdvisor, which is one of the largest travel sites for reviews and advices from real travelers, announced the “TOP20 Must-see Attractions in Japan Awarded by Inbound Travelers” In Nagano Prefecture, two attractions ranked in the top10 must-sees. Matsumoto Castle...

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Hike in Kamikochi

hiked in Kamikochi, which is a popular hiking and sightseeing spot and also a trekking gateway to the Japan Alps, with two Japanese, one Brit and one American. I think May and June is the best season in Kamikochi if...

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Wonderful experience for such a low price!

Live JAPAN 2009/01/19 TripAdvisor Traveller Reviews Ryokan Seifu-so is a wonderful ryokan at a very reasonable price. The rooms are very clean with traditional futons on tatami floors. There are mens and womens baths which are spotless. The owner is...

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wonderful experience

Chicago USA 2009/01/27 TripAdvisor Traveller Reviews We had a great stay at this comfortable Ryokan. Our trip only afforded us one night here, but we wish we could have stayed here longer. The location is a little out of the...

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Absolutely divine; wish I could have stayed longer

Ottawa 2009/07/07 TripAdvisor Traveller Reviews We were extremely pleased with everything at Seifuso. It was clean, quiet, comfy beds (we did Japanese style without bath) as well as a ton of extras as the hostess was always trying to make...

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Wonderfully warm family run business

Roosendaal 2009/08/30 TripAdvisor Traveller Reviews Family run business, Wonderful people, warm and friendly. I stayed with my 7 year old for one night we both loved it, and we would have stayed longer if we could. The food was great...

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