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Tsu Castle Ruins
Tsu Jo ato
Experience the legacy of Todo Takatora at the Tsu Castle Ruins.Explore this spot
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The Tsu Castle Ruins is a designated historical site located in the center of Tsu City, Mie Prefecture.
What makes it special
Exploring Castle Ruins400-Year-Old Great GinkgoHistory of Todo TakatoraUrban OasisHistorical Learning
About Tsu Castle Ruins
- Observe Historical Structures: Deepen your understanding of Japanese castle culture by exploring the Honmaru, Nishinomaru, and the inner moat remains.
- The 400-Year-Old Ginkgo: The "Kansamono-cho" (Great Ginkgo) is a breathtaking sight and a must-see landmark.
- Urban Nature Escape: Enjoy a relaxing time surrounded by lush greenery right in the middle of the city.
- Historical Strolls: We recommend a walk to trace the history of Todo Takatora and the local area through various monuments and historical names.
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Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
31°/24°
8%
Thu
8/6
31°/28°
84%
Fri
8/7
30°/27°
98%
Sat
8/8
31°/26°
39%
Sun
8/9
30°/25°
61%
Mon
8/10
29°/24°
49%
Tue
8/11
29°/24°
49%
Tips
Payment
Park entry is free. Nearby shops accept cash and credit cards.
Language
English support is limited; English signage is minimal.
Reservation
No reservation required.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Photography
Photography is allowed; please be respectful of other visitors.
Accessibility
Be aware of uneven terrain and steps near historical sites.
Etiquette
Please take your trash home and maintain a quiet atmosphere.