Matsuyama Castle

Matsuyama Castle is a "flatland-mountain"-style Japanese castle that was built in 1603 on Mount Katsuyama, in the city of Matsuyama in , Japan.
Urashimataro, Public domain.
  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (430 feet)
  • …dates from 1602
  • Opening hours:
    December–January: 9:00 AM–4:30 PM
    February–July: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    August: 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    September–November: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Description: castle in Iyo province (now Matsuyama, Ehime prefecture), Japan
  • Also known as
    “Iyo Matsuyama Castle”
    “Katsuyama Castle”
    “Kinki Castle”
Urashimataro, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Mt. Katsu and Bansuiso.
is a museum.
420 metres southeast of Matsuyama Castle
or Sakano-ueno-kumo Museum…
530 metres southeast of Matsuyama Castle

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dogo-kitamachi and Dogo-yunomachi.
Town
is a town located in , , Japan.
8 km southwest of Matsuyama Castle
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Latitude
33.84565° or 33° 50′ 44″ north
Longitude
132.76575° or 132° 45′ 57″ east
Open location code
8Q5JRQW8+77
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historic = castle
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Matsuyama Castle” goes by many names.
Matsuyamako gazteluaBasque
Castell de MatsuyamaCatalan
Castell KatsuyamaCatalan
Castell KinkiCatalan
伊予松山城Chinese
松山城Chinese
Matsuyama CastleDutch
Kastel MatsuyamaIndonesian
Kastel Matsuyama (Iyo)Indonesian
Castello di MatsuyamaItalian
Matsuyama-jōJapanese
まつやまじょうJapanese
伊予松山城Japanese
勝山城Japanese
松山城Japanese
金亀城Japanese
마쓰야마성Korean
이요 마쓰야마 성Korean
قلعه ماتسویاماPersian
Zamek MatsuyamaPolish
Замок МацуямаRussian
Matsuyama KalesiTurkish
Замок МацуямаUkrainian
Matsuyama qalʼasi (Iyo)Uzbek
Lâu đài MatsuyamaVietnamese
Thành MatsuyamaVietnamese

Localities in the Area

Nearby Places

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