松江城
Matsue, Shimane
Matsue Castle
Matsue Castle is an Edo period Japanese castle located in Tonomachi, Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture. Chidori Castle is also known as Chidori Castle. The existing Tenshu is a national treasure, and the castle ruins are designated as a national historic site.
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History & Culture
One of Japan's Original Keeps
Completed in 1611, Matsue Castle retains its original wooden keep — one of only twelve to survive — and was designated a National Treasure in 2015. Its dark plank walls earn it the name 'Black Castle.'
Matsue, Shimane, Japan
8:30–18:30 (seasonal)
¥680
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