Matsue Castle

Matsue Castle was built in 1611.
This castle was the center of Izumo area during Edo era.

It's located on the hill beside Lake Shinji.
Stone walls are made of natural stones.

It's one of 5 National Treasure castles and 12 castles with original castle tower.

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<The Nearest Station>

JR Matuse station on San-in Line and bus (Shimane Prefecture)

<Admission>

560 yen

Apr. 1 - Sep. 30: 8:30 - 18:30 (Gate open 7:00 - 19:30)

Oct. 1 - Mar. 31: 8:30 - 17:00 (Gate open 8:30 - 17:00)

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