Japan Attractions: Castle
Here's a list of all attractions in Japan tagged as 'Castle' . Click 'X' to remove this filter and browse all of our top local attractions.
Himeji Castle
If you take a day trip from Kyoto, make it Himeji. The famous many-tiered white castle at Himeji is acclaimed as Japan’s most beautiful and complete historic ... Continue Reading »
Nijo Castle
A truly impressive fortified complex, Nijō Castle was built in 1603 as the official residence of the first Tokugawa shogun. With its moats, walls, secret ... Continue Reading »
Heian Shrine
No wonder this serene destination was once featured in "Lost in Translation" the Heian Shrine is easily one of Kyoto's most beautiful. Built in 1884 to ... Continue Reading »
Osaka Castle (Osaka-jo)
All former power bases in Japan have a castle, and Osaka is no different. The many-storied castle’s iconic furled roofs are a beloved symbol of Osaka. The ... Continue Reading »
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