Iwakuni Castle
Iwakuni, Japan
🏯 Landmark
A reconstructed hilltop castle overlooking the famous Kintaikyo Bridge and the Nishiki River valley. Reach the castle via a scenic ropeway ride and enjoy sweeping views of Iwakuni city and the Seto Inland Sea from the observation deck. The castle museum displays samurai armor and swords.
Address: 山口県岩国市横山3丁目
Website: kankou.iwakuni-city.net
Upcoming Events (12)
Seal Carving (Tenkoku) Experience
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 · 🎗️ Culture
Iwakuni Domain Gun Squad Training Demonstration
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 · 🎗️ Culture
Iwakuni Sushi Making Experience
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 · 🍜 Food & Drink
Samurai Armor Experience at Matsugane
Jan 3, 2026 - Dec 27, 2026 · 🎗️ Culture
Kikko Tea Room Tea Ceremony
Jan 25, 2026 - Dec 13, 2026 · 🎗️ Culture
Kashiwabara Museum: Toyotomi Hideyoshi Exhibition
Apr 1, 2026 - Aug 31, 2026 · 🖼️ Exhibition
Iwakuni Chokokan Museum: Permanent Exhibition - History of Iwakuni
May 23, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026 · 🖼️ Exhibition
Kintaikyo Cormorant Fishing 2026
Jun 1, 2026 - Sep 10, 2026 · 🎗️ Culture
Kintaikyo Cormorant Fishing "Yukata Day"
Jun 6, 2026 - Aug 20, 2026 · 🎗️ Culture
Kikkawa Historical Museum: The Sengoku Era the Brothers Walked
Jun 19, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 · 🖼️ Exhibition
Mikawa Summer Festival 2026
Aug 1, 2026 · 🏮 Festival
Suo Tenjin Fireworks Festival
Aug 8, 2026 · 🎇 Fireworks
