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Fukuyama Castle Guide
Introduces highlights of the castle.
- 1.Castle Keep
- 2.Fushimi-yagura Turret
- 3.Sujigane Gomon Gate
- 4.Kane-yagura (Bell Turret)
- 5.Tukimi-yagura
（Moon Viewing Turret） - 6.O-yudono (Bathhouse)
- 7.Kagami-yagura Turret
(Archive) - 8.Fukuju Kaikan Hall
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1.Castle Keep
It is the keystone of the guard in the Western Province, built in 1622, with the nation’s only iron-plated north side of the castle keep.
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2.Fushimi-yagura Turret
As the only existing building in Japan, its relocation from Fushimi Castle has been proven by literature and inscriptions.
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3.Sujigane Gomon Gate
The main gate that rises in front of the existing center of the castle.
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4.Kane-yagura (Bell Turret)
The city’s important cultural property where the hour bell is rung four times a day to the present.
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5.Tukimi-yagura
（Moon Viewing Turret）The elegant yagura turret that offers a full view of the castle grounds.
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6.O-yudono (Bathhouse)
A bathhouse for use by daimyos that defines the view from the south side of Fukuyama Castle.
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7.Kagami-yagura Turret
(Archive)An archive where ancient documents related to the Fukuyama domain are collected and exhibited.
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8.Fukuju Kaikan Hall
Nationally registered tangible cultural property located in Fukuyama Castle Park.