1 Chome, Chuo, Tsuchiura, Ibaraki Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Explore the historic Tsuchiura Castle Ruins, also known as Kijo Park, located a 15-minute walk from Tsuchiura Station. This site features the only remaining Yagura gate in the Kanto region from the Edo period, offering a glimpse into its rich past. The castle grounds, now a park, include reconstructed East and West turrets, with the East turret housing a small museum. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the park, especially beautiful during cherry blossom season, and discover remnants of the castle's moats and gates. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful escape in Tsuchiura.
Era: Muromachi