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Karatsu Castle

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Karatsu Castle: a reconstructed castle with historical grounds and views, easily accessible from the station.

Karatsu Castle
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What it is

  • A castle known as Maizuru Castle.
  • Constructed between 1602 and 1608.
  • Served as the Karatsu Domain's administrative center.
  • Designated a Continued Top 100 Japanese Castle in 2017.

What to see

  • Original stone walls and moats.
  • A simulated castle tower built in 1966.
  • Maizuru Park on the castle grounds.
  • A sloped elevator to the upper park area.

Getting there

  • 15-minute walk from JR Karatsu Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Karatsu Castle Open in Google Maps

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