Japan Midokoro / Kagawa Prefecture / Takamatsu / Takamatsu Castle
Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture · Historic Site
Takamatsu Castle
- Nearest stationTakamatsu Chikkō Station 0.2 km
- DesignationHistoric Site, Important Cultural Property
- Year1590 (completed)
Takamatsu Castle (高松城, Takamatsu-jō) is a Japanese castle located in central Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, on the island of Shikoku, Japan. It is also called Tamamo Castle (玉藻城, Tamamo-jō), literally "seaweed castle," for its seawater moats.
From the Wikipedia article “Takamatsu Castle (Sanuki)” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Takamatsu Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Takamatsu Chikkō Station, 0.2 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site, Important Cultural Property |
| Year | 1590 (completed) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 18 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Takamatsu Castle?
- Takamatsu Chikkō Station. It is 0.2 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Takamatsu Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site, Important Cultural Property.
- When was Takamatsu Castle completed?
- In 1590.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) The Kagawa Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Takamatsu Art Museum: MK Products (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kagawa Prefectural Government Office East Building: Nagono (CC BY-SA 3.0), Takamatsu Historical Museum: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kikuchi Kan Memorial Museum: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sanuki Folk Craft Museum: やしまのお城 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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