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Castles near Yokkaichi
35 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 Kuwana Castle, 13 km north-east of the city centre; the most famous is Kyoto Imperial Palace — #122 of 3,708 worldwide — 79 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 Yokkaichi
- Kuwana Castle
13 km north-east · Castle
Kuwana Castle is a Japanese castle located in Kuwana, northern Mie Prefecture, Japan.
Day trips: 25–60 km
- Nagoya Castle
35 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…
- Azuchi Castle
49 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.
- Hikone Castle
48 km north-west · Castle · #359 worldwide
Hikone Castle is an Edo-period Japanese castle located in the city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
- Inuyama Castle
55 km north-east · Castle
Inuyama Castle is a hirayama-style Japanese castle located in the city of Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
- Gifu Castle
54 km north · Castle
Gifu Castle is a Japanese castle located in the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
- Okazaki Castle
49 km east · Castle
Okazaki Castle is a Japanese castle located in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
- Kiyosu Castle
34 km north-east · Castle
Kiyosu Castle is a Japanese castle located in Kiyosu, western Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
- Sawayama Castle
48 km north-west · Ruin
Sawayama Castle was a castle in the city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. This castle was an important military stronghold of Ōmi Province.
- Iga Ueno Castle
50 km south-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.
- Sunomata Castle
45 km north · Castle
Sunomata Castle is a Japanese castle in Ōgaki in Gifu Prefecture at the confluence of the Sai and Nagara rivers.
- Ōgaki Castle
44 km north · Castle
Ōgaki Castle is a flatlands-style Japanese castle located in the city of Ōgaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
- Kannonji Castle
47 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,…
+ 2 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Farther afield: 60–100 km
- Kyoto Imperial Palace
79 km 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
80 km 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…
- Fushimi Castle
77 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.
- Heian Palace
81 km west · Palace & château
The Heian Palace was the original imperial palace of Heian-kyō, then the capital of Japan.
- Heijō Palace
82 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
83 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…
- Iwamura Castle
87 km north-east · Ruin
Iwamura Castle was located in the southeastern area of Mino Province in Japan.
- Odani Castle
63 km north-west · Ruin
Odani Castle was a Sengoku period mountain-top Japanese castle located in the former town of Kohoku, now part of Nagahama city, in Shiga Prefecture,…
- Nagashino Castle
85 km east · Ruin
Nagashino Castle was a Sengoku period Japanese castle located in what is now Shinshiro, eastern Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
- Shugaku-in Imperial Villa
76 km west · Palace & château
The Shugaku-in Imperial Villa, or Shugaku-in Detached Palace, is a set of gardens and outbuildings in the hills of the eastern suburbs of Kyoto,…
- Daikaku-ji Temple
87 km west · Castle
Daikaku-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Ukyō-ku, a western ward in the city of Kyoto, Japan.
- Jurakudai
80 km west · Palace & château
The Jurakudai or Jurakutei was a palace constructed at the order of Toyotomi Hideyoshi in Kyoto, Japan.
+ 8 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q26410.
Frequently asked questions
How many castles are near Yokkaichi?
The Castlemap atlas maps 35 landmarks (20 castles · 6 palaces & châteaux · 9 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Yokkaichi, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
What is the closest castle to Yokkaichi?
Kuwana Castle, a castle 13 km north-east of the city centre.
What is the most famous castle near Yokkaichi?
Kyoto Imperial Palace, ranked #122 of 3,708 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 79 km west from Yokkaichi.
What is the oldest castle near Yokkaichi?
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Daikaku-ji Temple, founded 876 — 87 km west. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Tsu (29 km) · Nagoya (35 km) · Higashiōmi (41 km) · Matsusaka (44 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.