The Site of Hikuma Castle
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The Site of Hikuma Castle History
Hamamatsu Castle, constructed in the 16th century, served as the administrative seat for various fudai daimyō. Its historical significance lies in its role during the Edo period in Tōtōmi Province.
This replica hirayama-style castle features traditional Japanese architecture integrated into an expansive park that showcases seasonal beauty, particularly in autumn.
Unforgettable Highlights
🏯 Replica Architecture: The castle's design reflects typical hirayama-style with scenic views.
🍂 Autumn Colors: Visitors can enjoy vibrant fall foliage in its surrounding gardens.
📜 Historical Displays: Inside, exhibits provide insights into the castle's past and the daimyō who ruled here.
Free to enter, the castle attracts tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike, making it accessible for all.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Site of Hikuma Castle
Historical Seat
Hamamatsu Castle was the seat for various daimyō, influenced local governance and politics.
Replica Structure
The current castle is a replica of the original structure built in the 16th century.
Seasonal Beauty
The park surrounding the castle features beautiful gardens that attract visitors, especially in autumn.
Location
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Address
View map100-2 Motoshirocho
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 events or guided tours may have a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds.