Castle in the Sky

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Castle in the Sky is a poetic nickname for the Takeda Castle Ruins in Japan, famed for appearing to float above a sea of clouds when mist surrounds the mountain on which they stand.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
alsoKnownAs Japan’s Machu Picchu
appliedTo mountaintop castle ruins
associatedNaturalPhenomenon fog
temperature inversion
associatedWith Takeda Castle NERFINISHED
bestSeasonToSeeClouds autumn
bestTimeOfDayToSeeClouds early morning
category scenic spot nickname
tourist nickname
conditionForAppearance when mist surrounds the mountain
country Japan
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of mystical mountain castles in Japan
hasTouristAccessPoint Takeda Station area NERFINISHED
hasViewType sea of clouds (unkai)
inspiredBy visual impression of Takeda Castle in clouds
languageOfName English
locatedIn Asago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan NERFINISHED
nearbyCity Asago NERFINISHED
notableFor appearance of floating above a sea of clouds
prefecture Hyōgo Prefecture NERFINISHED
refersTo Takeda Castle Ruins NERFINISHED
region Kansai region
relatedTo Japanese castle ruins
mountain landscape photography
subjectOf tourism articles about Hyōgo Prefecture
travel photography
tourismAttraction yes
usedIn tourism promotion of Takeda Castle Ruins
visualEffect castle appears to float above clouds

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Takeda Castle Ruins nickname Castle in the Sky