Matsumoto Castle | The Moment the Swan and the Castle Met

2026July 2026JulyMatsumoto CastleSwanShrines, Temples, CastlesNagano prefecture (Chuubu area)bird
A swan that appeared by chance at Matsumoto Castle, with the castle towering in the background

This photo was taken at Matsumoto Castle and captures a swan that happened to appear while I was taking pictures, set against the backdrop of the towering castle.

Date & TimeJuly 25, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
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LocationMatsumoto Castle
Address4-1 Marunouchi, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture
Photography EquipmentGalaxy s21+
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