Kitsuki Castle, Kitsuki

Name: Kitsuki Castle
Address: 16-1 Kitsuki, Kitsuki, 873-0001, Japan
Telephone: +81 978-62-4532

#1 among attractions in Kitsuki

Top attraction, Historical place, History museum, Forts and castles

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Kitsuki Castle is a medieval Japanese castle, restored in 20th century. ()

Local name: 杵築城 Built: 1394 (630 years ago)Coordinates: 33°24'53"N, 131°37'41"E

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16-1 KitsukiKitsuki 873-0001 Japan

Contact

+81 978-62-4532

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Nearby attractions include: Hiji Castle, Hayami District.

6.5 miSW
Historical place, Forts and castles
Hiji Castle, Hiji
165 min walk • Hiji Castle, also known as Yokoku Castle, Aoyagi Castle, and Ukitsu Castle, is a castle located in Hiji, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. The construction of the castle began in 1601, under Kinoshita Nobutoshi's orders, when he was transferred to Hiji from Himeji. The castle was designed by Nobutoshi's brother-in-law, Hosokawa Tadaoki.
5.9 miSW
Neighbourhood
Hayami District, Hiji
150 min walk • Hayami is a district located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 35,462 and the density of 163.46 persons per km2. The total area is 216.94 km2.