| This is a castle built in
1612 for the Owari Tokugawa Family. Although
this was a castle built on the plain in which the best of architecture in the
Momoyama Age, it was burnt out during World War II in 1945. The current
donjon was reconstructed in 1959 with 5 tiers in 7 stories. The 3rd floor through
the 5th floor were remodeled in July 1997 and are used for the exhibition of
goods to show the life of the feudal lord and the citizens of Nagoya at that
time along with an episode of golden Shachihoko, and you can experience "rock
towing" when the castles was built and "palanquin" riding. The
7th floor is used as an observation deck. |
| Open |
9:00 ~ 16:30 |
| Closed |
From December 29th to January 1st |
| Traffic access |
5 minutes walk from Shiyakusho
Subway Station. |
Tel |
052-231-1700 |
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