Exploring Japanese Landmarks in Nishiki-e and Photographs

Matsue Castle

A castle located in Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture. Also known as "Chidori Castle". It was built in 1611. The castle tower still exists and is designated as a National Treasure.

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地理写真帖 内國之部第2帙

松江城

島根縣寫眞帖

千鳥遊園

島根縣寫眞帖

千鳥城

島根県史蹟名勝天然紀念物並国宝概説

松江城の一部

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