Matsumoto castle

#summervacay Matsumoto Castle —a stunning National Treasure known as “Crow Castle” for its elegant black wainscoting, and one of Japan’s best-preserved original castles. Matsumoto Castle - Built between 1592–1614 on flat land (“hirashiro”), it’s one of only 12 surviving original tenshu, and the oldest five-story, six-floor castle tower still standing in Japan . A National Treasure, featuring a rare complex of five connected structures—including the main keep, Inui keep, Watari Tower, Tatsumi Tower, and Tsukimi Tower . #japan #matsumoto #naturalwonders #myitinerary #travel #beachlife