Bitchū Matsuyama Castle stands on top of a 430-meter high mountain in Takahashi, Okayama Prefecture. It is one of only 12 castles nationwide to retain its original keep, and the only one of these ...

Nestled near the peak of Mount Gagyu, at an impressive elevation of 430 meters, lies the awe-inspiring ‘Mountain Castle in the Sky’ known as Bitchu Matsuyama Castle ... one can catch a sweeping view ...

Lab members at the Okayama University of Science started the daily cloud forecasts in October for the area around Bitchu Matsuyama Castle. Their numbers could help tourists plan trips when clouds ...

TAKAHASHI, Okayama Prefecture--Bitchu Matsuyama Castle here is transformed into a ... visitors can enjoy a spectacular view of the colorful foliage amid the clouds. The sea of clouds is expected ...

The view is spectacular from the top of Matsuyama Castle on Mt. Katsuyama. If you hate crowds and prefer to travel blissfully slow, sidestep Tokyo and head to the under-explored region of Ehime ...