
Kawara Castle (Maruyama Castle Ruins)
Flow of the course
About 20 min from the previous stop
About 60 min here
About 25 min to the next stop
Next stop: Stroll through refreshing gorge beauty created by clear streams and waterfallsAbout this spot
An observation facility built on a small hill, designed to resemble a castle. From the top-floor observation deck, you can see 360 degrees of the Sendai River's flow and the rural landscape of Kawara Town, with distant mountains visible. The building also displays historical materials about the region, allowing you to deepen your understanding of Kawara Town while enjoying spectacular views. Children will surely delight in the castle-like appearance.
Tips
About 10 minutes by car from Roadside Station Seiryutchayaya Kawahara. An elevator takes you up to the observation deck, making it easy to visit with small children. In summer, the observation room windows can get hot with sunlight.
Best time to visit
Takes about 1 hour. Clear afternoon days offer excellent visibility
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Access & map
〒680-1242 Tottori Prefecture, Tottori City, Kawara Town, Yaichiigi 1011
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