Kōunkaku
興雲閣
Kōunkaku is a historic guesthouse in Matsue Castle, offering a glimpse into Meiji-era architecture.
What it is
- A guesthouse within Matsue Castle grounds.
- Constructed in 1903 for Emperor Meiji's visit.
- A pseudo-Western style wooden building.
- Designated a Shimane Prefecture cultural property.
What to see
- Two-story wooden building.
- Architecture from the Meiji era.
- Former lodging for royalty.
- Exhibits from its time as a local museum.
When to go
- Reopened to the public in October 2015.
- Admission is free.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Kōunkaku Open in Google Maps
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