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Kariwa Village, Kariwa County, Niigata Prefecture

[Joshu, Echigo, SadoEchigoNagaoka, Kashiwazaki]

Castle ruins・Castle grounds

Universal ID：jp-tourism/486c74b2-1928-44c8-990a-e3bfef428cd8

Acatajoushiyu hodow

official name：Akada Castle Ruins Walking Trail

English name：Akada Castle Ruins Walking Trail

Akata Castle Ruins Promenade

Hiking spot where you can easily walk

Tofuku-in Temple at the foot was opened about 560 years ago by Kounji III in Murakami City, and was founded by Akata Castle owner Saito Shimonomori, one of the four elders of Kenshin Uesugi. Many valuable cultural assets are held.

Kariwa-mura

The promenade, which is about 2 km per lap, allows you to walk comfortably while listening to the singing of wild birds, has been selected as one of the "100 Best Forest Bathing Forests in Niigata Prefecture".

Kariwa-mura

Akata Castle is said to have been a tough Yamashiro with steep cliffs and sky moats.

Kariwa-mura

From the observatory at Akata Castle Ruins at an altitude of 150m, you can panoramic views of the magnificent view from Kariwa Village to Kashiwazaki City.

Kariwa-mura

Tofuku-in Temple at the foot was opened about 560 years ago by Kounji III in Murakami City, and was founded by Akata Castle owner Saito Shimonomori, one of the four elders of Kenshin Uesugi. Many valuable cultural assets are held.

Kariwa-mura

The promenade, which is about 2 km per lap, allows you to walk comfortably while listening to the singing of wild birds, has been selected as one of the "100 Best Forest Bathing Forests in Niigata Prefecture".

Kariwa-mura

Akata Castle is said to have been a tough Yamashiro with steep cliffs and sky moats.

Kariwa-mura

From the observatory at Akata Castle Ruins at an altitude of 150m, you can panoramic views of the magnificent view from Kariwa Village to Kashiwazaki City.

Kariwa-mura

Tofuku-in Temple at the foot was opened about 560 years ago by Kounji III in Murakami City, and was founded by Akata Castle owner Saito Shimonomori, one of the four elders of Kenshin Uesugi. Many valuable cultural assets are held.

Kariwa-mura

The promenade, which is about 2 km per lap, allows you to walk comfortably while listening to the singing of wild birds, has been selected as one of the "100 Best Forest Bathing Forests in Niigata Prefecture".

Kariwa-mura

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    • Castle ruins・Castle grounds
    • Mountain climbing・Hiking
    • Toilets available
    • Parking available
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    Basic Information

    Name
    Akada Castle Ruins Walking Trail
    Location
    Karaba-mura, Kariwa-gun, Niigata Prefecture, Akadamachigata, Oaza Kitakata and Akadamachigata

    More details

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    Access
    10 minutes by car from Kariwa Station on the JR Echigo Line 15 minutes by car from Nishiyama IC on the Hokuriku Expressway
    Parking Lot
    North Exit 10 units 　 ※ There is a toilet. However, it cannot be used during the winter period (December to March). Tofukuin-guchi 10 units 　 ※ No toilet. It is about a 1-minute walk to the north exit parking lot toilet. Oteki 　　 4 units 　 ※ No toilet.
    Cultural Property
    Historic Site designated by Kariwa Village (Akata Castle Ruins)

    Notes & Remarks

    There are places on the promenade where the width of the road is narrowed due to landslides that occurred during heavy snow. Be careful when you pass. In addition, wild boars have been seen in the neighborhood, and there is a possibility of injury due to bees etc. due to a place rich in nature. Please be aware of these risks and use the promenade at your own risk.

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    Contact Us

    • Kariwa Village Industrial Policy Division
      TEL
      0257-45-3913
      FAX
      0257-45-2818