Tsuruga Castle (Aizu-Wakamatsu Castle)
Aizuwakamatsu, Japan
🏯 Landmark
One of Japan's most beautiful castles, famous for its unique red-tiled roof, the only one of its kind among Japanese castles. The castle played a central role in the Boshin War of 1868 and now houses a museum of samurai history. Surrounded by a scenic park renowned for cherry blossoms in spring and illumination events.
Address: 1-1 Otemachi, Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima
Website: www.tsurugajo.com
Upcoming Events (12)
Aizu Juraku: Autumn Battle Market
Sep 12, 2026 · 🏮 Festival
Aizu in Kyoto
Sep 12, 2026 - Nov 3, 2026 · 🖼️ Exhibition
Aizu Festival - Aizu Bandaisan Dance
Sep 19, 2026 · 🏮 Festival
Suwa Shrine Annual Festival: Sakashita Autumn Festival
Sep 19, 2026 · 🏮 Festival
Aizu Festival: Ancestor Appreciation Ceremony
Sep 20, 2026 · 🏮 Festival
Aizu Festival: Aizu Domain Lord's Procession
Sep 20, 2026 · 🏮 Festival, 🎤 Performance
Aizu Festival: Nisshinkan Children's Procession
Sep 21, 2026 · 🏮 Festival
Aizu Shinsengumi Festival - Saito Hajime Memorial
Sep 21, 2026 · 🏮 Festival
Aizu Brand Craft Fair in Machinaka 2026
Oct 17, 2026 · 🎗️ Culture
Tsuruga Castle Grand Tea Ceremony: Rinkaku Relocation Memorial
Oct 18, 2026 · 🎗️ Culture
Snow Country Craft Marche 2026 Autumn
Oct 24, 2026 · 🎗️ Culture
Aizuwakamatsu Local Production & Consumption Festival
Nov 14, 2026 · 🏮 Festival, 🍜 Food & Drink
Past Events (16)
Famous Swords of Aizu
Apr 4, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
Byakkotai (White Tiger Corps)
Jul 4, 2026 - Sep 7, 2026
Oyakuen Garden: Lotus Flower Viewing with Free Admission
Jul 5, 2026
Kids Event: River Play Experience
Jul 19, 2026
Urabandai Fire Mountain Festival
Jul 21, 2026
Aizu Kogen Tateiwa Summer Festival
Jul 25, 2026
Nippashi River Festival
Jul 26, 2026
Higashiyama Onsen Bon Odori Dance
Jul 31, 2026 - Aug 2, 2026
Lake Numazawa Water Festival
Aug 2026 1-2
Shinmei Shrine Festival
Aug 4, 2026
...and 6 more past events
