A panoramic view of a mountain landscape with a volcanic crater emitting smoke, surrounded by rugged terrain and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
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Gifu Castle - Gifu, Japan

I hiked up Mount Kinka via the Meisou no Komichi Trail to reach Gifu Castle, a mountaintop fortress once home to Oda Nobunaga. The 2.3 km trail was steep but scenic, winding through forest and rewarding me with sweeping views of Gifu City and the Nagara River from the summit.

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