[2025 Shibata Attraction] Travel Guide for Shibata Castle Ruins (Updated Apr)

Inside the castle, there are exhibits where you can learn about the history of the samurai and the origins of the castle, and you can enjoy the beautiful structure of the castle. The characteristic turrets and moats of Shibata Castle remain on the grounds, and you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons. Especially during cherry blossom season, the area around the castle is surrounded by gorgeous flowers, making it a popular photo spot🌸 This is a recommended place for history fans and nature lovers. If you visit Shibata, be sure to take a tour of Shibata Castle and experience its history😊 #0 yen trip February 2025

#celebrateit Located in the urban area of Shibata City, Shin-Hata Castle Park is a large park around the title of "Shin-Hata Castle", which was selected as one of the 100 famous cities in Japan. The city gate and the moat were designated as important national cultural properties of Japan in 1957. It was built around 1700 and still retains its appearance at that time. In addition, there are some restored buildings that can be visited inside. During the cherry blossom season, more than 300 cherry blossoms bloom brilliantly, and the night cherry blossoms are also very beautiful. The night cherry blossoms reflected on the surface of the moat complement the casting lights, becoming a beautiful scenery.

#FuriTabiWinter Located on the Sea of ​​Japan side, it is the fifth largest prefecture in Japan in terms of area, including Sado Island This is a record of my castle tour ---.𖥔 ݁ ˖ 𖥔 ˖ ݁ 𖥔.---.𖥔 ݁ ˖ 𖥔 ˖ ݁ 𖥔.---.𖥔 ݁ ˖ 𖥔 ˖ ݁ 𖥔.--- ◼︎Shibata Castle Ruins The ruins of a castle in Shibata City, also known as "Ayame Castle," was built in 1598 by Hidekatsu Mizoguchi, the first lord of Shibata Domain The Shibata Domain's administrative office was located here There is a front gate and a former Ninomaru corner tower that have remained since the Edo period ◼︎Takada Castle Three-story turret The ruins of a castle in Joetsu City The three-story turret of Takada Castle, built in 1614, was rebuilt in 1993 as a commemorative project for the 20th anniversary of the founding of Joetsu City #Niigata #Niigata trip #Niigata sightseeing #castle tour #domestic travel #girls' trip #solo trip

#cherryblossom2024 The Sakura blooming season in Shibata castle is attracting the most enthusiastic visitors not only to locals and but also to tourists. Location is Shibata city, Niigata prefecture. 2.5 hrs billet train access from Tokyo. The entrance fee is free of charge. There is also a wide parking area. At night, the light up event has been held at the castle. Many families, couples and visitors are enjoying the event with the view of Sakura 🌸

Getting There - 30 mins by train from Niigata station Attractions - old castle, culture things Entrance fees - free Open hour - 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Shibata castle is constructed in Edo era ( 400years ago) by the king Hidekatsu, who was born in Aichi prefecture. The stone walls had been used for the defense and those were the best technique of shaping stones at that time. #japan #niigata