Travel in Iwate · 岩手県
Morioka Castle Site Park
Morioka Castle Site Park · 盛岡城跡公園
Walk along the surviving stone walls at Morioka Castle Site Park and enjoy the park scenery. Explore around Taiko Bridge at a relaxed pace as part of a city walk.
After leaving the park, you can continue around Nakanohashi to see buildings or stop for a meal.
Visitor information
Admission
Check the official guide below for park-use fees. Paid parking, events, and nearby facilities have separate charges to check.
Opening hours
Check the official guide below for park-use hours. Plan stone-wall and park-path walks during daylight.
What to see at Morioka Castle Site Park · 盛岡城跡公園
Stone Walls and Taiko Bridge
Follow the park paths along the stone walls and explore around Taiko Bridge. If you continue into the surrounding streets, add a look at Nakanohashi’s architecture.
Tourism Association’s Park Access Guide Tourism Association’s Walking Routes
How to get to Morioka Castle Site Park · 盛岡城跡公園
The tourism association gives a walk of about 15 minutes from Morioka Station. By bus, take the Dendenmushi Left Loop from station stop 16 and get off at Morioka Castle Park. The timetable gives a ride of about six minutes. The tourism association lists the stop as 盛岡城跡公園前, while the operator uses 盛岡城跡公園. Allow separate time to explore the stone walls.
Tourism Association’s Park Access Guide Operator’s Loop-Bus Guide Dendenmushi Left Loop Timetable
Visit tips
Visit the Stone Walls during Daylight
Plan to walk the stone walls and park paths during daylight. If construction or an event closes a path, follow posted directions to another route.
Sources
- Sources ·
- Tourism Association’s Park Access Guide ·
- Sources ·
- Operator’s Loop-Bus Guide ·
- Dendenmushi Left Loop Timetable ·
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