National Treasures

Five of the 12 Original Castles, Matsumoto Castle (Nagano), Inuyama Castle (Aichi), Hikone Castle (Shiga), Himeji Castle (Hyogo), and Matsue Castle (Shimane), have been designated as National Treasures.

Matsumoto Castle

Best 100 Castles No.29
Name: Matsumoto Castle
Address: 4-1, Marunouchi, Matsumoto City, Nagano, 390-0873

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Inuyama Castle

Best 100 Castles No.43
Name: Inuyama Castle
Address: 65-2, Kitakoken, Inuyama, Inuyama City, Aichi, 484-0082

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Hikone Castle

Best 100 Castles No.50
Name: Hikone Castle
Address: 1-1, Konkicho, Hikone City, Shiga, 522-0061

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Himeji Castle

Best 100 Castles No.59
Name: Himeji Castle
Address: 68, Honmachi, Himeji City, Hyogo, 670-0012

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Matsue Castle

Best 100 Castles No.64
Name: Matsue Castle
Address: 1-5, Tonomachi, Matsue City, Shimane, 690-0887

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