Overview
A castle in Imabari, a sea castle with seawater in its moats, with a rebuilt keep.
About this place
A seaside sea castle in Imabari. It is characterized by a five-layer, six-story castle keep and a moat drawn from seawater, and is counted among the three great sea castles of Japan and the 100 Famous Castles of Japan. When built, it was surrounded by a triple moat, and ships could enter the moat from the sea. Every day, it is illuminated from 30 minutes after sunset until 22:00.
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* The fee is a combined fee for the castle keep, Okane Yagura, Yamazato Yagura and Tetsu-gomon Gate. * Holders of a physical disability certificate, intellectual disability certificate or mental disability certificate and their caregivers (one caregiver per person with a disability) are admitted free. Show the certificate on entry.
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