A tranquil guide to Kyoto's historical sites with over 400 years of history 🩵

🏯 Kyoto Nijo Castle: A landmark in Nakagyo Ward and a perfect destination for a historical journey tracing the legacy of Tokugawa Ieyasu.

📍Nijo Castle (Nijojo): 541 Nijojocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8301, Japan
📍Operating Hours: 08:45~17:00

📖 Introducing 'Nijo Castle,' a symbol of Kyoto's Nakagyo Ward and the former residence of Tokugawa Ieyasu, featuring a vast and stunning garden perfect for reflecting on Japan's history and ancient culture. 💛 This castle, a representation of the power and grandeur of the Edo Shogunate during the shogunate era, showcases the harmonious blend of samurai and court architectural styles, preserving the aesthetic beauty of Japan's medieval castles. We highly recommend a serene stroll through the garden, accessible from Kyoto's Nijojo-mae Station!

Post by TourdeMonde | Oct 16, 2025