Matsumoto

Common Japanese name

Matsumoto is a Japanese surname and place name.

The city of Matsumoto in Nagano Prefecture is known for its well-preserved feudal castle.

As a surname, it belongs to various notable figures across entertainment, sports, and technology—including Yukihiro Matsumoto, creator of the Ruby programming language.

city

castle

Fortified medieval residence

  • NaganoCentral Honshu prefecture
  • AlpsEuropean mountain system
  • onsenJapanese thermal bath

mountains · tourism · architecture · landmark · ukiyo-e · watchmaking · soba · wasabi · skiing · craftsmanship

surname

family

Related people together

clan · kinship · bloodline · heritage · descendants · relatives · forebears · dynasty · house · patronymic

notable-people

artist

Maker of creative works

mangaka · actor · celebrity

Family

mats, sumo

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