Matsumoto Castle | A Magnificent Castle Viewed Across the Lotus Pond

2026July 2026JulyMatsumoto CastleShrines, Temples, Castlesblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)lotusNagano prefecture (Chuubu area)
A magnificent view of Matsumoto Castle, photographed across the lotus pond

This photo was taken at Matsumoto Castle, capturing the magnificent castle as seen across the lotus pond in the foreground.

Date & TimeJuly 25, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationMatsumoto Castle
Address4-1 Marunouchi, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/2500s
ISO400
Shooting route on the same dayOishi Park →directional marker or indicatorAkino Sunflower Festival, Hokuto City →directional marker or indicatorIdojiri Historic Site Park →directional marker or indicatorKamisuwa Station →directional marker or indicatorMatsumoto Castle →directional marker or indicatorHotaka Shrine →directional marker or indicatorNagano prefecture (Chuubu area)

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