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Bitchu Matsuyama Castle on its mountain ridge

Bitchu Matsuyama Castle

The highest castle in Japan with an original keep, at 430 metres, in a sea of cloud on autumn mornings.

A bus runs partway up; the last stretch is on foot. On autumn mornings cloud fills the valley below the walls.

Bitchu Matsuyama Castle on its mountain ridge

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Photo: by 高梁浩洋 (CC0), via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: by by Reggaeman (CC BY-SA 3.0), via Wikimedia Commons
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