Japan Midokoro / Shimane Prefecture / Matsue / Matsue Castle
Matsue, Shimane Prefecture · Historic Site
Matsue Castle
- Nearest stationMatsue Shinjiko-Onsen Station 0.9 km
- DesignationHistoric Site, National Treasure
- Year1607 (recorded)
Matsue Castle (松江城, Matsue-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture. Matsue Castle was constructed from 1607 to 1611 by Horio Yoshiharu, the first daimyō of the Matsue Domain, during the early Edo period.
From the Wikipedia article “Matsue Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Matsue Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Matsue, Shimane Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Matsue Shinjiko-Onsen Station, 0.9 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site, National Treasure |
| Year | 1607 (recorded) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 48 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Matsue Castle?
- Matsue Shinjiko-Onsen Station. It is 0.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Matsue Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site, National Treasure.
- When was Matsue Castle recorded?
- In 1607.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Matsue Castle Keep Tower: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kōunkaku: 江戸村のとくぞう (Edomura no Tokuzo) (CC BY-SA 4.0), Matsue History Museum: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Buke Yashiki: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Takeshima Reference Room: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Tanabe Art Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)
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