Kumamoto Castle in Kyushu: TripAdvisor Japan's famous city three times in a row as the best city

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Kumamoto Castle, one of the three most famous castles in Japan, was rebuilt from Kumamoto Castle in the Muromachi Period. It covers an area of ​​98 square meters. It has a large and small castle tower, 49 Udo yagura, 29 castle gates, and 18 yagura gates. It is of considerable scale. Castle.After buying the ticket at the entrance, you can freely get the Chinese introduction. If you are familiar with Japanese, you can also use the whole point of the dedicated group guide to better understand the history of Kumamoto Castle.I think the most special thing is that there are guards in ancient costumes in the city. Travelers can ask to take pictures together. Sometimes it is a ninja and poses for everyone to take pictures.

A group of us took the streetcar to Kumamoto Castle.Get off at the station in front of the city hall and walk to Kumamoto Castle. It’s just that I’m too physically fit, so I just want to take a break and catch my breath. (Hiding your face) Basically, I would recommend that everyone walk to Josai-en next to Kumamoto Castle, and take the free shuttle bus here to Kumamoto Castle, and save the effort to visit this famous city, but if it is arranged for cherry blossom viewing When visiting in season, remember to go out early or go up on foot, because there are many beautiful cherry blossoms along the way.

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▲ Arrive at the foot of Kumamoto Castle, get ready to go all the way!

 

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▲ Kato Kiyomasa, a military commander in the Azuchi-Momoyama period and Edo period.

After the completion of Kumamoto Castle in 1606, he will rename Kumamoto Castle to Kumamoto Castle in the following year and manage it.

 

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▲ It feels good when I look at it this way. I will know how old I am when I walk in.

 

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▲ Chengcaiyuan can take a shuttle bus, and there is a restaurant where you can dine.

 

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▲ These are cherry trees along the way.

 

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▲ For joint tickets, you can refer to them.

 

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▲ Ticket prices and opening schedule of Kumamoto Castle.

 

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▲ The introduction of Kumamoto Castle is written in "Taiwanese" instead of traditional Chinese in a big font.

This is very encouraging!

 

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▲ Kumamoto Castle provides free wireless internet service!

Can readers who have used it share their experience?

 

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▲ Like other castles, Kumamoto Castle hopes to be restored through fundraising.

 

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▲ Guide time in the city.

 

Due to the large scale of Kumamoto Castle with a total length of 5.3 kilometers, it is recommended that you wear a pair of walking shoes when visiting here, and don't torture your feet!When you buy a ticket and go inside, you will see some huge stone walls. The main reason is that Kato Kiyomasa is very good at building stone walls. Kumamoto Castle is also the longest stone wall in Japan. "It is easy to defend and difficult to attack.There are three castle towers in the castle. You can see the design and muzzle built for the military at that time. There are also cultural relics of Kato Kiyomasa displayed in the pavilion. It can be seen that it is not only military, but also capable of civil construction such as water control and construction.

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▲ I specially took pictures of friends passing by, so everyone can understand the difference in proportion.

 

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▲ This location is just right to be included in the Tianshou Pavilion, the most popular.

 

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▲ When you see these warriors, you can take a group photo.

 

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▲ All military commanders at that time, this is a list of performances.

 

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▲ This is Kumamoto Castle with cherry blossoms in full bloom in spring, everyone must come if you have the opportunity!

 

◎ Japan Tourism Event and Anya collaborated on "Kyushu Travel Guide eBook"
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◎ Kyushu Kumamoto Castle
– Address: 1-1, Honmaru-cho, Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Kyushu
– Tel: 096-352-5900 (Kumamoto Castle General Office)
-Tickets:
・Kumamoto Castle 500 yen for adults / 200 yen for students
・Common ticket for Kumamoto Castle and Yuwakuza: 600 yen for adults / 200 yen for students
– Opening hours:
・3月~11月:8:30~18:00
・12月~2月:8:30~17:00
-Official website:http://www.manyou-kumamoto.jp/

 

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