Fukushima
Aizuwakamatsu / Kitakata
History

Tsuruga Castle

Japan, 965-0873 1-1 Otemachi, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture

Tsuruga Castle is said to have begun about 630 years ago when Naomori Ashina built its predecessor, Higashi Kurokawakan, and is a famous castle that withstood a fierce battle of battle that lasted about a month during the Boshin War. As such, he made his name known throughout the world. The inside of the castle tower is a museum where you can experience the history of Aizu. It is the only existing castle tower in Japan with red tiles.

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