Itami 1- and 2-chome, Itami, Hyogo Prefecture, and other locations
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Cost per person
¥500
Explore the historic Arioka Castle Ruins, conveniently located a 5-minute walk from JR Itami Station and Hankyu Itami Station. Once the stronghold of Araki Murashige during the Sengoku period, the site is now a peaceful park featuring reconstructed stone walls and remnants of the original castle. Discover the story of Kuroda Kanbei's imprisonment here and enjoy a leisurely stroll through this nationally designated historic site. The ruins offer a glimpse into Japan's feudal past and are easily accessible for a quick visit. Visit during the day to best appreciate the historical markers and park surroundings.
Period: 1574-1579