Uwajima Castle

Uwajima Castle is a hirayama-jiro Japanese castle located in the city of , , . An alternate name for this castle is Tsurushima-jō. The castle is one of twelve Japanese castles to still have its historical tenshu.
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  • Opening hours:
    March—October: 6:00 AM—6:30 PM
    November—February: 6:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: building in Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, Japan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marunouchi Warei Shrine and Uwajima City Date Museum.

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is situated 240 metres southeast of Uwajima Castle.

Museum
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The opened in , , Japan in 1974. The collection focuses on the local branch of the Date clan, who from 1615 and the time of Date Hidemune were daimyō of the Uwajima Domain, and includes a Momoyama-period painting of Toyotomi Hideyoshi that has been designated an Important Cultural Property. is situated 480 metres southwest of Uwajima Castle.

Railway stop
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Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of , , Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku. Also known as Ueno Wajima station. is situated 720 metres north of Uwajima Castle.

Uwajima Castle

Latitude
33.21993° or 33° 13′ 12″ north
Longitude
132.56463° or 132° 33′ 53″ east
Open location code
8Q5J6H97+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1339048111
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q909515
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Wu Chinese—“Uwajima Castle” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Uwajimako gaztelua”
  • Chinese: “宇和岛城”
  • Chinese: “宇和島城”
  • Dutch: “Uwajima Castle”
  • French: “château d’Uwajima”
  • French: “Château d’Uwajima”
  • German: “Burg Uwajima”
  • Hungarian: “uvadzsimai várkastély”
  • Hungarian: “Uvadzsimai várkastély”
  • Japanese: “城山公園”
  • Japanese: “宇和島城”
  • Korean: “우와지마성”
  • Malay: “Istana Uwajima”
  • Malayalam: “ഉവാജിമ കാസിൽ”
  • Spanish: “Castillo Uwajima”
  • Ukrainian: “Замок Увадзіма”
  • Wu Chinese: “宇和島城”

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Highlights include 二之丸跡 and Hon-maru compartment.

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