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Uwajima Castle Ehime · Uwajima · Architecture
Japanese name: 宇和島城
Photo: Original uploader was Vickerman625 at en.wikipedia / Public domain · Source ↗ WHAT TO DO Uwajima Castle One of the twelve surviving castle keeps. It once stood facing the sea.
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Address Marunouchi, Uwajima, Ehime
Hours & fees Hours: [Gate] 6:00-17:00 (November to February) / 6:00-18:30 (March to October)
[Castle keep] 9:00-16:00 (November to February) / 9:00-17:00 (March to October)
[Local History Museum] 9:00-16:00
Closed: [Castle keep] Open daily
[Local History Museum] Open daily
Fees: [Castle keep] Adults 200 yen / high school students and younger free / age 65 and over 160 yen / adults (20 or more) 160 yen * Age 65 and over 160 yen with ID / free for people with disabilities upon presentation of certificate
[Shiroyama Local History Museum] Free Booking & access About 15 minutes on foot from JR Uwajima Station
About 30 minutes by car from Seiyo-Uwa IC
Parking: Available, 46 standard cars / 3 large vehiclesOpen in Google Maps ↗ Prefecture Ehime · Uwajima
Themes Culture & history Contents Overview About this place Official website Before you go Check before you visit · References Overview One of the twelve surviving castle keeps. It once stood facing the sea.
About this place Uwajima Castle (宇和島城 , Uwajima-jō) is a hirayama-jiro Japanese castle located in the city of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan. An alternate name for this castle is Tsurushima-jō. The castle is one of twelve Japanese castles to still have its historical tenshu. It has been protected as a National Historic Site since 1937.
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