Kitsuki Castle Town
In Japanese: 杵築城下町
A samurai town built on two ridges with the merchant street in the valley between, linked by stone-paved slopes such as Suya-no-saka.
Nearby
- Kumano Magaibutsu ≈ 30 min by car
- Maki Odo Hall ≈ 35 min by car
- Tashibunosho Osaki Rice Terraces ≈ 40 min by car
- Fuki-ji Temple ≈ 40 min by car
- Kannawa Yukemuri Observatory ≈ 45 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- Bus from JR Kitsuki Station to Kitsuki Bus Terminal, about 10 min
- Fee
- Streets free; samurai houses and castle charged
- Good to know
- Visitors in kimono get free entry to the town's public facilities
- Time needed
- 2 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info