Tahara Castle Ruins

Flow of the course

About this spot

A museum built on the site of the former Tahara Castle displaying materials and information related to the history and culture of the Atsumi Peninsula. Parts of the castle stone walls and earthen ramparts remain, allowing you to enjoy historical exploration while viewing the museum. Featuring items related to Watanabe Kazan and other locally-rooted exhibits, there is plenty to see for families. Learning about the history of the Atsumi Peninsula at the start of your fireworks festival day will make your town walk even more enjoyable.

Tips

About 15 minutes on foot from Mikawa-Tahara Station, or easily accessible by car. The museum interior is air-conditioned, so you can view comfortably even in lingering summer heat. Some paths within the castle ruins are unpaved, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

Best time to visit

Approximately 1 hour required. The morning to early afternoon is a relatively uncrowded time, making it easy to visit.

Access & map

〒441-3421 Tahara Town, Tahara City, Aichi Prefecture 10−13