Agata-no-mori Park

What it is

• An urban park in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture.
• Retains facilities of the former Matsumoto High School.
• Area is approximately 61,000 square meters.

What to see

• Himalayan cedars and zelkovas are planted.
• A lawn, a pond, and playground equipment.
• Matsumoto City Agata-no-mori Culture Hall, a wooden structure.
• Culture Hall is a designated Important Cultural Property.

When to go

• Hosts the Craft Fair Matsumoto.

Getting there

• About 1,500 meters from Matsumoto Station.
• About a 20-minute walk from Matsumoto Station.
• Parking is available at the park.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.