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Castles near Tsu
37 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Tsu Castle, 1 km east of the city centre; the most famous is Osaka Castle — #34 of 3,708 worldwide — 90 km west. The oldest dated site in the circle is Daikaku-ji Temple, founded 876.
Every one of them stands in Japan — the country page shows the full national picture.
Within 25 km of Tsu
- Tsu Castle
1 km east · Castle
Tsu Castle was a Japanese castle located in the city of Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan.
Day trips: 25–60 km
- Azuchi Castle
59 km north-west · Ruin · #215 worldwide
Azuchi Castle was one of the primary castles of Oda Nobunaga located in the Azuchi neighborhood of the city of Ōmihachiman, Shiga Prefecture.
- Iga Ueno Castle
35 km west · Castle
Iga Ueno Castle, also known as Ueno Castle is a Japanese castle located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan.
- Kannonji Castle
57 km north-west · Ruin
Kannonji Castle was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in what is now the Azuchi neighborhood of the city of Ōmihachiman,…
- Kuwana Castle
42 km north-east · Castle
Kuwana Castle is a Japanese castle located in Kuwana, northern Mie Prefecture, Japan.
Farther afield: 60–100 km
- Osaka Castle
90 km west · Castle · #34 worldwide
Osaka Castle is a Japanese castle in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. The castle is one of Japan's most famous landmarks and played a major role in the…
- Kyoto Imperial Palace
76 km north-west · Palace & château · #122 worldwide
The Kyōto Imperial Palace, also known as Dairi or Kinri, is the former palace of the Emperor of Japan from 1331 to 1869 located in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto,…
- Nijō Castle
77 km north-west · Castle · #164 worldwide
Nijō Castle is a flatland castle in Kyoto, Japan. The castle consists of two concentric rings of fortifications, the Ninomaru Palace, the ruins of…
- Nagoya Castle
63 km north-east · Castle · #165 worldwide
Nagoya Castle is a Japanese castle located in Nagoya, Japan. Nagoya Castle was constructed by the Owari Domain in 1612 during the Edo period on the…
- Fushimi Castle
71 km west · Castle · #251 worldwide
Fushimi Castle, also known as Momoyama Castle or Fushimi-Momoyama Castle, is a Japanese castle located in Fushimi Ward, Kyoto.
- Hikone Castle
66 km north · Castle · #359 worldwide
Hikone Castle is an Edo-period Japanese castle located in the city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
- Heian Palace
77 km north-west · Palace & château
The Heian Palace was the original imperial palace of Heian-kyō, then the capital of Japan.
- Inuyama Castle
84 km north-east · Castle
Inuyama Castle is a hirayama-style Japanese castle located in the city of Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
- Gifu Castle
83 km north · Castle
Gifu Castle is a Japanese castle located in the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
- Heijō Palace
65 km west · Palace & château
Heijō Palace was the imperial residence in the Japanese capital city Heijō-kyō, during most of the Nara period.
- Katsura Imperial Villa
78 km west · Palace & château
The Katsura Imperial Villa or Katsura Detached Palace is an Imperial residence with associated gardens and outbuildings in the western suburbs of…
- Okazaki Castle
65 km north-east · Castle
Okazaki Castle is a Japanese castle located in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
+ 20 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q203027.
Frequently asked questions
How many castles are near Tsu?
The Castlemap atlas maps 37 landmarks (22 castles · 6 palaces & châteaux · 9 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Tsu, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
What is the closest castle to Tsu?
Tsu Castle, a castle 1 km east of the city centre.
What is the most famous castle near Tsu?
Osaka Castle, ranked #34 of 3,708 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 90 km west from Tsu.
What is the oldest castle near Tsu?
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Daikaku-ji Temple, founded 876 — 83 km north-west. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Matsusaka (16 km) · Yokkaichi (29 km) · Higashiōmi (52 km) · Nagoya (63 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.