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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...
- Maruoka Castle, constructed by Shibata Katsutoyo in 1576, has a rich history as one of the 12 original castle towers in Japan built before the Edo period.
- I visited Maruoka Castle, the only castle in the Hokuriku region that still has a surviving castle tower.
- 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.
- This year, Sakai City is celebrating the 400th anniversary of the Maruoka Domain with a series of exciting events centered around Maruoka Castle.
- In addition, Maruoka Castle is certified as one of Japan’s 100 most famous cherry blossom spots, and 400 Yoshino cherry trees are planted.
- Maruoka Castle dates back to 1576 when it’s construction was completed by Shibata Katsutoyo, the (adopted) son of one of Oda Nobunaga’s high ranking...
- Fukui City is a great base to discover the Maruoka Castle! It is a close bus ride with regular direct buses and also a train that stops nearby.
- 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.
- Maruoka Castle is a flatland castle built in 1576 by Shibata Katsuie for his nephew, Katsutoyo, under Oda Nobunaga's order.