Kaminokuni Katsuyama Castle Ruins
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A historically significant mountain castle ruin, also selected as one of the Continued 100 Famous Castles of Japan. Explore the remaining stone walls and moats, and reflect on its grand history.
Highlights
- A historically significant mountain castle ruin, selected as one of the Continued 100 Famous Castles of Japan.
- Remnants of the original stone walls and moats remain.
- Breathtaking views of the Sea of Japan from the castle ruins.
- Learn about the castle's history at the guidance facility.
- Explore nearby attractions such as the Kaminokuni Hachiman Shrine.
Basic Information
- Address
- Katsuyama, Kaminokuni-cho, Hayamagun, Hokkaido Search for tourist attractions in Hokkaido
- Access
- By car, it's about 10 minutes from the Michi-no-Eki Kaminokuni rest area. Free parking is available in front of the guidance facility. Show route
- Op.Hours
- Open 24 hours
- Cld.Days
- No days off
- Fee
- Free
- INFO
- The guidance facility will reopen on April 13th. Closed during winter.
Overview
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