Shimabara Castle Tours

A traditional Japanese castle with multiple white towers and stone walls, surrounded by trees.
A multi-tiered traditional Japanese castle with a stone base, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.


Shimabara Castle was made to last! Learn about the history and legends behind this impressive structure.

This fortified complex in Shimabara comes recommended by fellow travelers, so make sure it features on your travel itinerary. Don't think that's all there is to do here, though. There are a lot more places ready for you to discover after Shimabara Castle. Unzen-Amakusa National Park, Mount Unzen, and Unzen Ropeway are close by.

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