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NA. Matsumoto Castle originally known as Fukashi Castle
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NA. Matsumoto Castle originally known as Fukashi Castle
Matsumoto Castle originally known as Fukashi Castle, is one of Japan's premier historic castles. The building is also known as the "Crow Castle" due to its black exterior. It was the seat of Matsumoto Domain under the Edo Period Tokugawa shogunate. It is located in the city of Matsumoto, in Nagano Prefecture. The keep which was completed in the late sixteenth century, maintains its original wooden interiors and external stonework. It is listed as a National Treasure of Japan
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This stunning print captures the majestic beauty of Matsumoto Castle, also known as Fukashi Castle, in Japan. With its black exterior, this historic castle is aptly nicknamed the "Crow Castle". Built during the Edo Period under the Tokugawa shogunate, it served as the seat of Matsumoto Domain. Located in Nagano Prefecture's city of Matsumoto, this architectural marvel stands tall and proud against a backdrop of dusk skies and serene waters. The castle's keep, completed in the late sixteenth century, has preserved its original wooden interiors and external stonework throughout history. Designated as a National Treasure of Japan, Matsumoto Castle holds immense cultural significance. Its intricate design and strategic location make it one of Japan's premier castles from a bygone era. In this image captured by Design Pics' lens, we see branches gracefully framing the castle's silhouette. This composition adds an ethereal touch to an already enchanting scene. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate breathtaking architecture surrounded by nature's splendor, this print will transport you to another time and place. It serves as a reminder of Japan's rich heritage and invites us to admire both its past glory and enduring beauty.
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