Fushimi Momoyama Castle

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Fushimi Castle: A symbol of Toyotomi Hideyoshi's unification of Japan! The reconstructed keep offers a breathtaking glimpse into its former glory!

  • Historic Sites
  • Castle
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Highlights

  1. The site of a castle associated with Toyotomi Hideyoshi
  2. The reconstructed keep built in 1964
  3. Cherry blossom avenues within Shiroyama Park
  4. Panoramic views of Kyoto city
  5. Scenic walking paths for a historical stroll

Basic Information

Address
45 Oguracho, Momoyama, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto-fu Search for tourist attractions in Kyoto
Access
15-minute walk from Momoyama Station on the JR Nara Line, or a 20-minute walk from Tambabashi Station on the Keihan Main Line. Show route
Op.Hours
6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Cld.Days
No holidays
Fee
Free admission
INFO
The Tenshu-kaku (main keep) is currently closed to the public due to not meeting earthquake safety standards. Renovations, including accessibility improvements, are estimated to cost hundreds of millions of yen, and the deterioration continues in the meantime.
HP
https://www.city.kyoto.lg.jp/fushimi/page/0000013318.html

Overview

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