Japan Midokoro / Okayama Prefecture / Takahashi / Bitchū Matsuyama Castle
Takahashi, Okayama Prefecture · Historic Site
Bitchū Matsuyama Castle
- Nearest stationKinoyama Station 2.0 km
- DesignationHistoric Site, Important Cultural Property
Bitchū Matsuyama Castle (備中松山城, Bitchū Matsuyama-jō), also known as Takahashi Castle (高梁城), is a Japanese castle located in the city of Takahashi, Okayama Prefecture, in the San'yō region of Japan. Along with having one of only twelve remaining original tenshu (main keeps) in the country, Bitchū Matsuyama Castle is notable as the castle with the highest elevation above sea level in Japan at 430 meters (1410 ft).
From the Wikipedia article “Bitchū Matsuyama Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Bitchū Matsuyama Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Takahashi, Okayama Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kinoyama Station, 2.0 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site, Important Cultural Property |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 39 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Bitchū Matsuyama Castle?
- Kinoyama Station. It is 2.0 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Bitchū Matsuyama Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site, Important Cultural Property.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Raikyū-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Raikyū-ji Temple Garden: Ka23 13 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Takahashi Christ Church: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Takahashi City Museum of Local History: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Takahashi City History Museum: Unknown authorUnknown author (Public domain), Nariwa Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)
