# Masumi, Japan: what it is and when to go > Masumi is a brewery (真澄) in Japan (Matsumoto, Nagano). Interests: Food and drink. The best time to visit is February to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 34. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/masumi/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Brewery · Food and drink - **Local name:** 真澄 - **Where:** Japan - **Best time:** February to May and October to November. - **Nearest airport:** HND Tokyo, 160 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [cellamasumi.jp](https://www.cellamasumi.jp/) - **Coordinates:** 36.03973, 138.12258 ## What it is and where Masumi is a brewery (真澄) in Japan (Matsumoto, Nagano). It is in [Matsumoto, Nagano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/matsumoto/), where this site lists 63 more places to see, 26 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 36.03973, 138.12258; the nearest main airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND, Tokyo), 160 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=36.039733%2C138.122577) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.039733%2C138.122577) It is one of the [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/gastronomia/) places in Japan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Masumi is **February to May and October to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 48 | | February | Best time | 10 h 41 | | March | Best time | 11 h 44 | | April | Best time | 12 h 55 | | May | Best time | 13 h 55 | | June | Possible | 14 h 26 | | July | Possible | 14 h 13 | | August | Possible | 13 h 22 | | September | Possible | 12 h 13 | | October | Best time | 11 h 03 | | November | Best time | 10 h 03 | | December | Possible | 9 h 34 | In June there are 14 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 34. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Japan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Japan To enter Japan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport covering your whole stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Japan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Japanese yen (JPY); plugs: Type A and B · 100 V · 50/60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 ambulance and fire. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Takashima Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/takashima-castle/): Japanese castle · 951 m - [Sunritz Hattori Museum of Arts](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/sanritz-hattori-museum-of-art/): Museum in Japan · 2.0 km - [Harmo Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/harmo-museum/): Museum of naive art on Lake Suwa, in Nagano, Japan · 4.2 km - [Autobahn Hot Spring Lake suwa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/autobahn-hot-spring-lake-suwa/): Hot spring bath · 4.5 km - [Jinchōkan Moriya Historical Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/jinchokan-moriya-historical-museum/): Museum · 4.9 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/). ## More in Japan: Food and drink - [Tsukiji fish market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/mercado-externo-de-tsukiji/): building in Tokyo, Japan - [Yamazaki distillery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/suntory-yamazaki-distillery/): Japanese whisky distillery - [Ameya-Yokochō](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/ameya-yokocho/): open-air market in Tokyo - [Nishiki Market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nishiki-market/): marketplace in downtown Kyoto, Japan - [Hakushu distillery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/suntory-hakushu-distillery/): Japanese distillery - [Hakodate Morning Market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/hakodate-morning-market/): morning market in Hakodate, Hokkaido Every Japan place under Food and drink, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/gastronomia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Masumi? It is a brewery (真澄 in the local language) in Japan. ### When is the best time to visit Masumi? February to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 34. ### How do you get to Masumi? The nearest main airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 160 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.039733%2C138.122577) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Japan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Takashima Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/takashima-castle/), [Sunritz Hattori Museum of Arts](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/sanritz-hattori-museum-of-art/), [Harmo Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/harmo-museum/). The rest is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/13625955817), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).