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Chubu/Central Japan

Kanazawa Castle Park: Complete 6-Area Visitor Guide (Personally Visited)

Kanazawa Castle Park is free to enter (¥320 for the Hishi Yagura interior). Hours, access from Kanazawa Station and a walked route through all 6 areas.
Chubu/Central JapanIshikawaMaeda ToshiieToshiie Travel Guide
Chubu/Central Japan

Kanazawa Castle Vol. 1: Ishikawa-mon Gate & Sannomaru North Garden — Edo-Period Original in 360°

Ishikawa-mon Gate, a National Important Cultural Property rebuilt in 1788, and Sannomaru North Garden — Kanazawa Castle's Edo-period entrance in 360°.
Chubu/Central JapanIshikawaToshiie Travel Guide Detailed
Kansai

Nijo Castle Kyoto Guide: Tickets, Hours, Ninomaru Palace & All 9 Areas

Nijo Castle tickets: ¥800 grounds or ¥1,300 with Ninomaru Palace. Open 8:45–17:00 (last entry 16:00), 1 minute from Nijojo-mae Station. All 9 areas with photos.
Ieyasu Travel GuideKansaiKyoto
Kansai

Nijo Castle: Outer Castle Area Northeast Corner Turret Site, North Site, Southwest Corner Turret & West Otemon Gate

The surviving Southwest Corner Turret, the West Otemon Gate, two lost turret sites and the Heian-era Nijo Castle North archaeological site.
Ieyasu Travel Guide DetailedKansaiKyoto
Kansai

Nijo Castle: Seiryu-en Garden & North Area #3 Seiryu-en Garden, the Weeping Pagoda Tree & North Otemon Gate

Seiryu-en's hybrid Japanese-Western garden, the rare Weeping Pagoda Tree, and the North Otemon Gate that linked the castle to the Kyoto Shoshidai.
Ieyasu Travel Guide DetailedKansaiKyoto
Kansai

Nijo Castle: Seiryu-en Garden & North Area #2 Northwest Earthen Storehouse (Rice Storehouse) & Kōuntei

A fireproof Edo-period storehouse and a sukiya teahouse moved from the Sumino-kura Ryōi residence — the two quietest stops in Seiryu-en Garden.
Ieyasu Travel Guide DetailedKansaiKyoto
Kansai

Nijo Castle: Seiryu-en Garden & North Area #1 Naruko Gate, North Middle Partition Gate & the Northwest Corner Turret Site

The Naruko Gate paired with the Momoyama Gate, the buried-style North Middle Partition Gate, and the turret site lost in the 1788 Great Tenmei Fire.
Ieyasu Travel Guide DetailedKansaiKyoto
Kansai

Nijo Castle: West & South Areas Former Nijo Castle Walls, the Plum Grove & Sakura Garden

Stone walls relocated from Oda Nobunaga's Nijo Castle, a plum grove and cherry garden, and two defensive gates — five quiet spots most visitors walk past.
Ieyasu Travel Guide DetailedKansaiKyoto
Kansai

Nijo Castle: Honmaru Area 2 Tenshukaku Ruins, the Honmaru West Koguchi & West Bridge

Climb the keep base Emperor Go-Mizunoo ascended in 1626, then the masugata West Koguchi and West Bridge. 2026 marks the visit's 400th anniversary.
Ieyasu Travel Guide DetailedKansaiKyoto
Kansai

Nijo Castle: Ninomaru Palace AreaKaramon Gate, the National Treasure Palace & Special Scenic Garden

The National Treasure palace where the shogunate ended in 1867, the gilded Karamon Gate and the Special Scenic garden. Allow 1–2 hours; photos and maps.
Ieyasu Travel Guide DetailedKansaiKyoto
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