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- Maruoka Castle (丸岡城, Maruoka-jō) is a hirayama-style Japanese castle located in the Maruoka neighbourhood of the city of Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, in the...
- It is evident that, like many other castles, Maruoka Castle has it’s root in the Sengoku period, a time of great internal conflict and civil war in Japan.
- In addition, the castle keep’s roof is covered with stone tiles. Out of the twelve original castle towers in Japan, Maruoka Castle is the only one with this feature.
- Maruoka Castle (丸岡城, Maruokajō), is one of just twelve castles remaining in Japan that have survived the post feudal ages with their castle keeps (donjon) intact.
- Maruoka Castle is a big concrete structure located in northern part of Fukui city which overlooks the city to a large extent as it is located in a small hilltop.
- How Long Did It Take to Reconstruct Maruoka Castle After the Great Fukui Earthquake?
- Are There Any Guided Tours Available at Maruoka Castle?
- What Is the Significance of the Pentagonal-Shaped Moat Surrounding Maruoka Castle?
- Across the road and parallel to Maruoka Castle is Higashi Maruoka Castle. This dual castle type design is also common among Koka Castles.
- Maruoka Castle, located in the small city of Sakai within the Fukui Prefecture, stands as one of only 12 original castle towers (Genzou Tenshu) in Japan that.
- From Fukui station, take Keifuku Bus 32 Maruoka Line to Maruoka-Chuo Shotengai. Then, walk four minutes to Maruoka Castle. By car.
- Maruoka Castle is also known by its nickname, “Mist Castle.” This name is derived from the castle’s mystical natural defense system.
