Iwakuni Castle

Iwakuni Castle is a replica castle in Iwakuni, , . The nearby Kintai Bridge was originally a footbridge over the to the main gate of the castle.
  • Castle
  • …is also known as “Yokoyama Castle”
  • …dates from 1608
  • …has 5 floors
  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM–4:45 PM
  • Description: fortification

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kashiwabara Museum and Iwakuni Chōkokan.
is a museum of traditional Japanese art in Iwakuni, , Japan. is situated 430 metres south of Iwakuni Castle.
is a public museum in Iwakuni, , Japan. is situated 550 metres southeast of Iwakuni Castle.
is a private museum… is situated 620 metres southeast of Iwakuni Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waki.
is a town in , , Japan. is situated 5 km northeast of Iwakuni Castle.
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Latitude
34.17523° or 34° 10′ 31″ north
Longitude
132.17423° or 132° 10′ 27″ east
Open location code
8Q6J55GF+3M
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Iwakuni Castle” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Iwakuniko gaztelua”
  • Chinese: “岩国城”
  • Chinese: “岩國城”
  • Dutch: “Iwakuni Castle”
  • French: “castel d’Iwakuni”
  • French: “Château d’Iwakuni”
  • French: “Iwakuni-jō”
  • German: “Burg Iwakuni”
  • Italian: “Castello di Iwakuni”
  • Japanese: “Iwakuni-jō”
  • Japanese: “いわくにじょう”
  • Japanese: “岩国城”
  • Japanese: “岩国城山”
  • Japanese: “横山城”
  • Khmer: “ប្រាសាទ អ៊ីវ៉ាឃឹនី”
  • Khmer: “ប្រាសាទអ៊ីវ៉ាខឹនី”
  • Korean: “이와쿠니성”
  • Malayalam: “ഇവാകുനി കാസിൽ”
  • Spanish: “Castillo Iwakuni”

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