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Akashi Castle
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Akashi Castle
明石市
Est. 90Akashi, Kansai
Overview
Historic city built around strategic castle ruins, now a cherry blossom destination and meridian line marker.
Akashi City played an important role in Japan's pre-modern period due to the strategic importance of Akashi Castle. The ruins of the castle still remain and are a popular cherry blossom spot and the town is well-known for its fish market in Uonotana Street.
Practical info
- Japanese name
- 明石市
- Nearest station
- Akashi Station (1 min walk)
- Payment
- Cash only
- Reservations
- not required
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