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History Meets Culture at Sunomata Castle
Sunomata Castle, also known as Sunomata Ichiya Castle, is a historical landmark founded by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in 1584. This castle holds historical significance as it served as a pivotal defensive structure during the Sengoku period.
The castle exhibits distinctive Japanese architecture accompanied by its natural setting along two rivers, enhancing its cultural value. Visitors can appreciate the castle's reconstructed structures and learn about its storied past.
Must-See Wonders
- 📜 Historical Exhibits
- 🌳 Scenic Surroundings
- 🗡️ Authentic Architecture
Accessibility is straightforward, and the site caters to history enthusiasts, families, and tourists alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sunomata Castle
Legendary Origins
The castle is said to have been built overnight, inspiring its alternate name, Sunomata Ichiya Castle.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
The castle was built by the famous warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi during the late 16th century.
Strategic Location
It is situated at the confluence of the Kizu and Nagara rivers, making it an important military stronghold.
Location
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Address
View map1742-1 墨俣 墨俣町 Ogaki
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM for fewer crowds.