Shibata Castle
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A stunning flatland castle featuring beautiful black and white 'Namako' walls.Esplora questo luogo
Shibata Castle is a flatland castle located in Shibata City, Niigata Prefecture. Unlike many mountain castles, it was built on flat land to serve as a center for politics and economy due to its high accessibility.
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Su Shibata Castle
- Historical Stone Walls and Three-Story Turret: The rare three-story turret and the precision-cut 'Kirikomi-hagi' stone walls are must-see features.
- Stroll through Castle Park: Enjoy a peaceful walk through the park while observing historical architecture and seasonal flowers.
- Yasube Horibe Statue: The statue in front of the main gate is a significant historical landmark and a great photo spot.
- Explore by Bicycle: We recommend renting a bicycle from the local information center to explore the surrounding castle town.
- Collect Castle Stamps: Commemorate your trip by collecting 'Goshuin' or the 'Japan 100 Famous Castles' card.
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Previsioni meteo
mer
05/08
34°/21°
0%
gio
06/08
36°/25°
0%
ven
07/08
35°/27°
18%
sab
08/08
31°/24°
69%
dom
09/08
29°/24°
58%
lun
10/08
28°/22°
37%
mar
11/08
26°/19°
18%
Consigli
Payment
Cash may be required for certain services like bicycle rentals.
English Support
Limited English signage and staff availability.
Reservations
No advance reservation required (check with the information center for bicycle rentals).
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended for exploring the grounds.
Photography
Photography is allowed within the park (please follow local etiquette).
Accessibility
The park is well-maintained, but there may be uneven surfaces due to the historical nature of the site.
Etiquette
Please treat the historical ruins with respect and follow public manners.