Iwakuni Castle
The Momoyama Nanban-zukuri style castle keep, rebuilt in 1962, has a detailed model of Kintai Bridge, photographs, weapons, and armor on display. From the keep, you can see all the way from Iwakuni to the islands of the Seto Inland Sea.
More Information about Iwakuni Castle
Street address
- Yokoyama, Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi
Access
- (By Iwakuni Bus)
About 20 minutes from the Iwakuni Station bus stop to the Kintai Bridge bus stop
About 10 minutes by foot from the Kintai Bridge bus stop
- (By Iwakuni Bus)
Opening Hours
- 9:00-16:45 (last entry 16:30)
Closed
- Closed during ropeway inspections
Best season
- All year
Point

Spots around
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Nagato Yumoto Onsen
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Hofu Tenman-gu Shrine
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Hagi Castle Town and Hagi Meirin Gakusha, school house
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Iwakuni Art Museum with Kashiwabara Collection
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Hagi Uragami Museum
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Tsunoshima Ohashi Bridge
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Tokiwa Park
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Yuda Onsen
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Rental Kimonos at Saikoutei
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Yanai Nishigura/goldfish lantern experience
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Akiyoshidai Plateau/Akiyoshido Cave
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Shunan Industrial Night Scenery
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Karato Market
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World Heritage Sites: Hagi Castle Town and the Shokasonjuku Academy
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Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
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Kintaikyo Bridge
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Motonosumi Shrine
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National Treasure Ruriko-ji Five Storey Pagoda
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Yamaguchi Ube Airport
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Akama Shrine