Fukui Castle Ruins
The former stronghold of the Fukui Domain, built by Yuki Hideyasu, the second son of Tokugawa Ieyasu.Esplora questo luogo
The Fukui Castle Ruins are the remains of a castle built in 1606 by Yuki Hideyasu, the second son of the great Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu.
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Su Fukui Castle Ruins
- Stone Walls and Moats: The stone walls made of Shakkotai stone are a vital piece of history showing the construction techniques of the time.
- Former Keep Site: You can visualize the scale of the original 37m-tall tower by standing at the foundation site.
- Fuku-no-I Well: A historical spot that reveals the legendary origin of the name 'Fukui'.
- Spring Cherry Blossoms: The blossoms around the keep site create a beautiful harmony with the stone walls and moats.
- Former Palace Site: See how the modern Fukui Prefectural Government building sits within the historical castle structure.
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Previsioni meteo
mar
04/08
32°/25°
100%
mer
05/08
33°/25°
71%
gio
06/08
35°/26°
91%
ven
07/08
36°/27°
87%
sab
08/08
32°/26°
88%
dom
09/08
31°/24°
75%
lun
10/08
29°/24°
52%
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Payment
Visiting the grounds is free of charge.
English Support
Availability of English signage depends on current local maintenance.
Reservation
No prior reservation is required.
Clothing/Items
The site is large and has uneven surfaces; comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Photography
Landscape photography is allowed.
Accessibility
The site contains stone walls and uneven steps which may be difficult for some.
Etiquette
Please be respectful as the site contains active public offices (Fukui Prefectural Government).