Innoshima Suigun Castle

Reference/Local/Exhibition/Literature Museum

3.5

This is a museum modelled as a castle and exhibits materials related to Murakami, Innoshima. The castle was built in 1983 under the supervision of the historian, Tatsuya Naramoto. From the period of the Northern and Southern Courts to the Sengoku period, the Murakami Navy controlled the sea routes around this whole area, and they prospered as a “Suigun” (naval forces) kingdom. The main citadel is a naval archives, the outer citadel is an exhibition room and the corner tower is an observation platform.

Spot details

Address: Hiroshima Pref. Onomichishi Innoshimanakanoshouchou 3228-2
Area: Shimanami Kaido Area
Phone: 0845240936
Hours: [Normal] 9:30-17:00 [New Year's holiday (1/2-1/3)] 10:00-15:00
Closed: Thursday (excluding Public holidays), 12/29-1/1
Fees: [Admission fee] [Adult] 330yen [Children (Elementary and junior high school students)] 160yen
Parking Lot: Available(50spaces)
Credit Card: Not available
Note: Temporary suspension:Closed until May 10, 2020 (Information as of May 5, 2020)
* Information may be changed, so please be sure to check the official information.

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

つわものどもの夢のあと After the dream of the sumurai

Reviewed：2018.07.29

瀬戸内海にいくつかある村上水軍の城跡の１つ。昔は海が見渡せる場所にあったのでしょうが、今は埋め立てられていて城跡から海は見えません。愛媛や岡山にも点在するするので、城跡を巡ってみるのがおもしろいかも。One of the castle ruins of the Murakami Navy in the Seto Inland Sea. It used to be a place...
Murakami Pirates in the Warring States Period

Reviewed：2017.08.20

The Murakami Clan, who were the most famous pirates in the Seto Inland Sea in the warring States Period, had 3 sub-clans; Innoshima, Noshima, and Kurushima from north to south. This castle is a...
城？

Reviewed：2021.05.05

城というより展示館。展示も寄り道するのに値しない感じがしました。このまま通りすぎてもよかったような。。。自転車漕ぎ損した感じでした。