This castle is one of four national treasure castles(Himeji Castle, Hikone Castle, Inuyama Castle) in Japan.
The oldest Tenshu (watchtower) remains.
You can get unique perspectives of the grand Tenshu(watchtower) against the backdrop of
the Japanese Northern Alps in different seasons.
This watchtower has a characteristic black wall.
It is one of the greatest castles in Japan.
CHUBU [ Matsumoto ]
-Historic Sites
These streets will take the visitor back to the Edo period.Old black tiled houses and white joints in the wood supports ...
CHUBU [ Matsumoto ]
-Historic Sites
The school was built for elementary school about 150 years ago.This building was designed with western and Japanese mixe...
CHUBU [ Matsumoto ]
-Historic Sites
There is an abundance of ground water in the urban area of Matsumoto city.There are water canals to bring water for the ...
CHUBU [ Matsumoto ]
-Mountain View
Kamikochi is a well-known place to see autumn colors, the base for advanced mountain climbers,and hiking routes.Kappabas...
CHUBU [ Matsumoto ]
-Mountain View
Mount Norikura is an active volcano(3,026m height) a very broad skirt.You can enjoy a magnificent view from the mountain...
CHUBU [ Matsumoto ]
-Mountain View
Norikura-kogen is the hillside of Mount Norikura.It is well known as summer resorts, climbing and hiking activities, aut...
CHUBU [ Matsumoto ]
-Mountain View
Shinhodaka Ropeway is the only Japanese double decker gondola to enjoy superb viewat more than 2,000m above sea level.Th...