Hamamatsu Castle
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Hamamatsu Castle has been restored to its former glory with the reconstruction of the castle gate after 140 years. Enjoy breathtaking views of Hamamatsu from the observation deck!
Highlights
- The 140-year-reconstructed castle gate
- Panoramic views of Hamamatsu city
- History connected to Tokugawa Ieyasu
- Exhibits of historical materials and weaponry
- The expansive Hamamatsu Castle Park
Basic Information
- Address
- 1-111 Jyoto, Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Shizuoka
- Access
- 15-minute walk from JR Hamamatsu Station Show route
- Op.Hours
- 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Cld.Days
- Mondays (open on public holidays)
- Fee
- ¥500 for adults, ¥300 for high school students, free for junior high school students and younger
- INFO
- To enter the Tenshukaku (main keep), you can use either the elevator or the stairs. Please be aware that the stairs are quite steep. Photography is permitted within the castle, but tripods are prohibited.
Overview
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