Explore the Majestic Fushimi-Momoyama-jō Castle in Kyoto
Discover Fushimi-Momoyama-jō Castle, a historical treasure in Kyoto, where culture and stunning views converge for an unforgettable experience.
Fushimi-Momoyama-jō Castle, a historical gem in Kyoto, invites tourists to immerse themselves in rich cultural heritage while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Discover a place where history comes alive.
A brief summary to Fushimi-Momoyama-jō Castle
- 45 Momoyamacho Okura, Kyoto, Momoyamacho Okura, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0853, JP
- +8175-602-0605
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-9 pm
- Thursday 6 am-9 pm
- Friday 6 am-9 pm
- Saturday 6 am-9 pm
- Sunday 6 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the cherry blossom season for breathtaking views and vibrant scenery.
- Take your time exploring the castle grounds to fully appreciate the architecture and gardens.
- Check the local events calendar for guided tours and cultural performances.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and there are many paths to explore.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and historical architecture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Nara, take the Nishi-Meihan Expressway towards Kyoto. Exit at the Kizu Interchange and follow Route 1 towards Fushimi Ward. Continue on Route 1 for about 20 km. Once you reach Fushimi Ward, look for signs for Momoyama and turn onto Momoyamacho. Fushimi-Momoyama-jō Castle will be on your right at 45 Momoyamacho Okura. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
From Nara Station, take the JR Nara Line (Kameoka Line) towards Kyoto. Get off at Fushimi Momoyama Station, which is about a 30-minute ride. From the station, it's a 15-minute walk to Fushimi-Momoyama-jō Castle. Exit the station and turn left onto Momoyama Street. Follow it straight until you reach the intersection with Momoyamacho, then turn right. The castle will be on your left at 45 Momoyamacho Okura.
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