Hagi Castle, Hagi

Name: Hagi Castle
Address: Hagi, Japan

#2 among attractions in Hagi

Unesco, Top attraction, Forts and castles

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Hagi Castle, also known as Shizuki Castle, was a Japanese castle located in Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture. ()

Local name: 萩城 Unesco: from 2015Area: 2.75 mi²Coordinates: 34°25'17"N, 131°22'52"E

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Nearby attractions include: Shōkasonjuku Academy, Meirinkan, Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Hagi Uragami Museum.

2.2 miE
Sacred and religious sites
Shōkasonjuku Academy, Hagi
56 min walk • Nestled in the quaint city of Hagi, Japan, the Shōkasonjuku Academy is a significant historical site that beckons the culturally curious traveler. This academy is not just an educational establishment; it is a symbol of Japan's rapid modernization in the late Edo...
1.3 miSE
Historic walking areas, Universities and schools
Meirinkan, Hagi
34 min walk • Meirinkan was a han school located in the Chōshū Domain of Japan. The school was one of the three major educational institutions in Japan, along with the Kōdōkan in Mito Domain and Shizutani School in Okayama Domain.
1.9 miE
34°25'50"N • 131°24'43"E
Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Hagi
48 min walk • Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining are a group of historic sites that played an important part in the industrialization of Japan in the Bakumatsu and Meiji periods, and are part of the industrial heritage of Japan.
1.2 miSE
34°24'33"N • 131°23'42"E
Hagi Uragami Museum, Hagi
30 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum