Japan Midokoro / Shimane Prefecture / Tsuwano / Tsuwano Castle
Tsuwano, Shimane Prefecture · Historic Site
Tsuwano Castle
- Nearest stationTsuwano Station 1.6 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
- Year1324 (completed)
Tsuwano Castle (津和野城, Tsuwano-jō) was a Japanese castle located in what is now the city of Tsuwano, Shimane Prefecture, in the San'in region of far western Japan. Its ruins have been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1942.
From the Wikipedia article “Tsuwano Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Tsuwano Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Tsuwano, Shimane Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Tsuwano Station, 1.6 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| Year | 1324 (completed) |
| More | Wikipedia 33 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Tsuwano Castle?
- Tsuwano Station. It is 1.6 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Tsuwano Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
- When was Tsuwano Castle completed?
- In 1324.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Former Residence of Nishi Amane: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Former Residence of Mori Ōgai: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Mori Ōgai Memorial Museum: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Morijuku Art Museum: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Washibara Hachimangū: Naokijp (CC BY-SA 4.0), Tsuwano Kyōdokan: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0)