Oda Castle, Tsukuba

Name: Oda Castle
Address: Tsukuba, Japan

#2 among attractions in Tsukuba

Forts and castles

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Oda Castle is a hirayama-style Muromachi period Japanese castle located in what is now the city of Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1935. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 36°9'4"N, 140°6'39"E

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Nearby attractions include: Science Museum of Map and Survey, Hirasawa Kanga ruins, Mount Tsukuba Ropeway, Tsuchiura Castle.

3.5 miSW
Museum, Science museum
Science Museum of Map and Survey, Tsukuba
90 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tsukuba, Japan, the Science Museum of Map and Survey is a unique destination that beckons geographically curious tourists and map enthusiasts alike. This specialized museum, dedicated entirely to the art and science of cartography and surveying...
1.9 miN
Archaeological site
Hirasawa Kanga ruins
49 min walk • The Hirasawa Kanga ruins, nestled in the heart of Japan, are a testament to the country's rich historical tapestry. These ruins are the remnants of an administrative office dating back to the Nara period (710–794 AD), offering a unique glimpse into Japan's ancient...
4.9 miN
Aerial tramway
Mount Tsukuba Ropeway, Suigo-Tsukuba Quasi-National Park
126 min walk • The Mount Tsukuba Ropeway is Japanese aerial lift line in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, operated by Tsukuba Kankō Railway. The line, opened in 1965, climbs Mount Tsukuba. The company belongs to Keisei Group.
6.7 miSE
Forts and castles
Tsuchiura Castle, Tsuchiura
170 min walk • Tsuchiura Castle is a flatland-style Japanese castle located in Tsuchiura, southern Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Tsuchiura Castle was home to the Tsuchiya clan, daimyō of Tsuchiura Domain. The castle was also known as "Ki-jō".
3.4 miS
Scenic place with native and exotic plants
Tsukuba Botanical Garden, Tsukuba
88 min walk • The Tsukuba Botanical Garden is a major botanical garden near the University of Tsukuba at 4-1-1 Amakubo, Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. It is open daily except Mondays; an admission fee is charged.
6 miSE
Archaeological site
Kamitakatsu Shell Mound, Tsuchiura
153 min walk • The Kamitakatsu Shell Midden is an archaeological site in the Shishitsuka, Kamitakatsu, and Nakatakatsu neighborhoods of the city of Tsuchiura, Ibaraki Prefecture, in the northern Kantō region of Japan containing a late Jōmon period shell midden. The site was designated a National Historic Site in 1977.
4.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Tsukuba, Suigo-Tsukuba Quasi-National Park
125 min walk • Mount Tsukuba is an 877 m mountain located near Tsukuba, Japan. It is one of the most famous mountains in Japan, particularly well known for its double peaks, Nyotai-san 877 m and Nantai-san 871 m.
4.5 miN
Park
Zhu bo mei lin, Suigo-Tsukuba Quasi-National Park
116 min walk • Tsukuba Plum Grove is located at the foot of Mt. Tsukuba in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
4.3 miN
Temple
Da yu tang, Suigo-Tsukuba Quasi-National Park
110 min walk • Omido is a temple of the Toyoyama school of Shingon Buddhism located in Tsukuba, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Mount Tsukuba. The main deity is the eleven-faced thousand-armed Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva.
4.4 miS
Museum
Tsukubaekisuposenta, Tsukuba
114 min walk • Tsukuba Expo Center is a science museum located at 2-9 Azuma, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. It is managed and operated by the Tsukuba Science Expo Commemorative Foundation.
3 miS
Universities and schools
University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba
77 min walk • The University of Tsukuba is a public research university located in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. It is one of the top 10 Designated National University and selected as a top type university of Top Global University Project by the Japanese government.