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