Original Keep Castle
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Matsuyama Castle

One of Japan's 12 castles with original keeps, Matsuyama Castle sits atop Mt. Katsu at 132m in the center of Matsuyama City. The three-tiered complex is one of Japan's largest original castle compounds, accessible by ropeway and offering panoramic city views.

Japanese Name松山城
Prefecture愛媛県
Region四国
Castle TypeMountain Castle
Year Built1603
Designation100名城
Coordinates33.8439, 132.7658