Nijō Castle
Castle in Kyoto, Japan.
About
Nijō Castle (二条城, Nijō-jō) is a flatland castle in Kyoto, Japan. The castle consists of two concentric rings (Kuruwa) of fortifications, the Ninomaru Palace, the ruins of the Honmaru Palace, various support buildings and several gardens. The surface area of the castle is 275,000 square metres (27.5 ha; 68 acres), of which 8,000 square metres (86,000 sq ft) is occupied by buildings.
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Location
Open map: Nijō Castle and 8 nearby attractions35.01417, 135.74750 · Kyoto
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Photo credits (6)
- Kyoto Imperial Palace: Saigen Jiro · CC0 · Commons
- Honnō-ji: PlusMinus · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons
- Yasaka Shrine: Zairon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
- Heian Jingū: Saigen Jiro · CC0 · Commons
- Kinkaku-ji: Basile Morin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
- Ryōan-ji: 663highland · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons






