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Matsushima: saved from tsunami by its geography.
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Rectangular grid streets regardless of sharp slopes make such dramatic scenery.
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Basin... ideal geography for Japanese ancient capital.
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Burning top of the mountain once in three years.
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Mt. Miwa is a shintai itself.
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From north... must be better than from south for feng shui cosmology
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Partly hiding a building.
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Going up stairs or a slope.