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Oita
Saiki Castle, one of the 'Continued 100 Famous Japanese Castles,' features magnificent stone walls atop a 144-meter peak and precious architectural remains. It is a representative historical destination in Oita where history and nature beautifully harmonize.
Niigata
Discover the beauty of Shibata Castle, famous for its black and white walls and unique three-story turret. Perfect for a scenic stroll through the park or exploring the historic castle town by bicycle.
Kanagawa
As the former stronghold of the Hojo clan, Odawara Castle offers a deep dive into Japanese history. Enjoy the views from the keep, explore the castle park, and experience the SAMURAI and NINJA exhibits.
Kumamoto
The Sashiki Castle Ruins offer a wonderful experience of walking through history amidst historical stone walls and the breathtaking views of the Yatsushiro Sea. The well-maintained park provides a perfect setting for a peaceful stroll.
Ibaraki
Experience the history of the Tokugawa clan at the Mito Castle Ruins. Explore reconstructed grand gates and the authentic Yakuimon Gate for a deep dive into Japanese castle culture.
Nagano
Experience the breathtaking contrast of the snow-capped Central Alps and 200+ cherry blossoms at this historic castle ruin park.
Hyogo
A world-famous spot known as the 'Castle in the Sky.' Witness the mystical stone walls and the breathtaking sea of clouds that create a truly unforgettable Japanese landscape.
Hokkaido
Kaminokuni Katsuyama-kan, one of the 'Continued 100 Famous Japanese Castles,' offers a profound look into the 15th and 16th centuries. With its massive collection of artifacts and stunning mountain terrain, it is a must-visit for those wishing to explore the medieval history of Hokkaido.
The Usuki Castle Ruins showcase 16th-century Japanese fortification styles. Now a beautiful park, it is a famous spot for cherry blossom viewing in spring. Enjoy a historical stroll among ancient stone walls and watchtowers.
Chiba
A premier 'Castle of Earth' featuring massive dry moats and embankments. A must-visit for history lovers wanting to experience the atmosphere of the Sengoku era.
Nara
A prestigious one of Japan's 100 Famous Castles located at 583m altitude. It features impressive stone walls and a vast view that reaches toward Kyoto on clear days. Perfect for hikers looking to experience historical Japanese mountain fortresses.
A historical museum offering breathtaking views of Tateyama Bay and precious artifacts related to the legendary 'Nanso Satomi Hakkenden'.
Ishikawa
Experience the history of the Kaga Domain at Kanazawa Castle Park. The reconstructed turrets and beautiful stone walls are breathtaking. Located near Kenrokuen, it is a must-visit landmark in Kanazawa.
A vast Special Historic Site where the traces of the ancient capital, Fujiwara-kyo, remain. Experience the breath of ancient Japan in a space where history and nature harmonize.
Saga
A stunning 360-degree view of the Ariake Sea! Discover the historical remains of Takesaki Castle, the local fishing museum, and seasonal flowers like cherry blossoms and cosmos. A perfect blend of history and nature.
Shiga
A circa 7 minuti a piedi dalla stazione JR Omi-Takashima. Un sito storico dove si possono ammirare le antiche mura in pietra e la struttura di un castello d'acqua, immerso nella bellezza del Lago Biwa.
Yamaguchi
The historic site where the revolutionary Takasugi Shinsaku passed away. Experience his legacy through his famous death poem and the commemorative stone monument.