Ozu Castle

Ozu Castle in Ozu City has a wooden reconstructed Tenshu tower. The balance of the four-story, four-level tower is exquisite, and the view from the Hiji River is magnificent. Completed in 2004, this tower reproduces a historic building that was lost once during the Meiji era. It is recognized as a nationally designated important cultural property, and many people visit to admire its beauty. The Ozu Castle Tenshu tower is also a luxurious place where you can experience Japan's first "castle stay." It is a must-see for history and architecture enthusiasts!

The view from the Hiji River at Ozu Castle offers a beautiful landscape that blends history and nature. From the four-story, four-level castle keep, visitors can take in the spectacular view that connects everything from the clear stream and Iyo-Ozu Station to the charming townscape of the castle town. This magnificent view is sure to enchant all who visit. Additionally, the "Ozu Castle Town Boat Tour" allows you to enjoy the beauty of the area from the water. This stunning view is a must-see!

Ozu Castle is known as one of the historic buildings with cultural value. There are many historic buildings such as the tower built in the early Edo period and the four turrets designated as important cultural properties of the country. The townscape of Ozu City is also a wonderful place that gives a sense of history. Ozu Castle is famous as one of the "100 Famous Castles in Japan" and one of the "Three Famous Castles in Ehime Prefecture," and it's sure to captivate visitors.

Ozu Castle is a famous tourist spot as a place connected to Todo Takatora. It is a modern castle that he developed, and his achievements are still praised by many people today. There are many buildings with historical value, such as a wooden reconstructed tower and a designated cultural property tower, making it well worth a visit as one of "Japan's Top 100 Castles" and "Ehime Prefecture's Top Three Castles". You can also enjoy a samurai experience with the "Narikiri Pack"!

One of the charms of Ozu Castle is the beautiful castle garden that changes with the seasons. In spring, cherry blossoms bloom in full, and in autumn, you can enjoy the colorful leaves. The garden is rich in natural beauty with the Hiji River as a borrowed landscape, and it is also a nationally designated important cultural property with high historical value. There are also several buildings in the sukiya-zukuri style, allowing you to feel the passage of time while strolling around. Once you visit, you won't forget the beauty of this place!