Shiroishi Castle
Experience the legacy of Katakura Kojuro, the legendary retainer of Date Masamune, at Shiroishi Castle.Explore this spot
Shiroishi Castle is a flatland-mountain castle located within Masuoka Park in the center of Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Shiroishi Castle
- The Three-Story Castle Tower is one of Japan's largest wooden reconstructions, offering an overwhelming presence that is a must-see.
- The 3D Theater provides an immersive experience with a massive 200-inch screen and high-definition visuals.
- The History Museum offers a deep dive into the Sengoku and Bakumatsu eras through authentic armor, swords, and detailed castle models.
- The 1st Floor Shop features a wide selection of exclusive Shiroishi Castle merchandise and local souvenirs.
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Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
25°/19°
57%
Wed
8/5
26°/18°
2%
Thu
8/6
29°/22°
31%
Fri
8/7
33°/23°
71%
Sat
8/8
30°/24°
69%
Sun
8/9
26°/23°
76%
Mon
8/10
24°/20°
56%
Tips
Payment
Please check on-site for acceptance of cash, credit cards, or IC cards.
English Support
Please check on-site for the availability of English signage and exhibits.
Reservations
No advance reservation is required, but it is recommended to check the 3D theater screening schedule in advance.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as there are stairs and walking areas.
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography restrictions for exhibits.
Accessibility
While wheelchair parking is available, please check on-site regarding any steps or obstacles within the museum.
Etiquette
To protect historical artifacts, please do not touch the exhibits.