Iwasaki Castle Ruins Park: A Blend of History and Nature
Discover feudal Japan at Iwasaki Castle Ruins Park in Nisshin: history, nature, and stunning views await!
Explore the reconstructed Iwasaki Castle and its surrounding park in Nisshin, Aichi. This historical site offers a glimpse into Japan's feudal past with a modern museum, scenic walking paths, and seasonal cherry blossoms, perfect for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Iwasaki Castle Ruins Park
- Iwasakicho, Ichiba−67, Nisshin, Ichiba Iwasakicho, Aichi, 470-0131, JP
- +81561-73-8825
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Check the weather before your visit; the park is most enjoyable on clear days.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and historical ruins.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Nagoya Station, take the Higashiyama Line subway to Fushimi Station, then transfer to the Tsurumai Line to Akaike Station. From Akaike Station, take a Meitetsu bus bound for Nagakute Kosenjo Station and get off at Iwasaki Ontakeguchi. The bus ride costs approximately ¥300 and takes about 19 minutes. From the bus stop, it's a 5-minute walk northeast to the park. Total fare is around ¥580.
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Bus
From Hoshigaoka or Fujigaoka stations on the Higashiyama Line of the Nagoya subway, take the Meitetsu Bus to the Iwasaki Ontake-guchi bus stop. Buses run frequently, approximately three times per hour. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to Iwasaki Castle Ruins Park. The bus fare is approximately ¥340.
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Taxi
From Nisshin City Hall, a taxi ride to Iwasaki Castle Ruins Park is a short and convenient option. The ride typically takes around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The estimated fare for this short trip is between ¥1,500 and ¥2,000. Taxis are readily available near the City Hall.
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