[Special feature on castle seals in Mie Prefecture] Get a castle seal while visiting castles in autumn!
掲載日：2023.09.27
Introducing Gojoin, which you can get in Mie Prefecture!
Castle stamps can be obtained as proof of your visit to castles and castle ruins. Just like the goshuin stamps you receive as proof of visiting shrines and temples, collecting castle stamps is a secret boom.
We have released a special feature page that introduces in detail the castles and castle ruins where you can get castle seals in Mie Prefecture, their locations, and access.
When you go out during the autumn tourist season, take a tour of castles and castle ruins and get a castle stamp.
Get a castle seal in Mie Prefecture! We would like to introduce you to the castle stamps that you receive to commemorate your visit to the castle.
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Kuwana Castle (Kuwana Castle Ruins/ KyukaPark) (KuwanaCity)
Kuwana Castle was built by Honda Tadakatsu, the first lord of the Kuwana domain.
In 1595 (Bunroku 4), Ukon Ichiyanagi, a vassal of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, moved to Kuwana and relocated the castle tower of Ise-kambe Castle. This was the first castle tower of Kuwana Castle. In 1601 (Keicho 6), the year after the Battle of Sekigahara, Honda Tadakatsu became the first lord of the Kuwana domain and maintained the castle and castle town, improving the docks and constructing the castle tower and turret. The castle tower had four floors and six floors, and was a strong castle with multiple moats surrounding the main castle. From September 20, 2023, as part of the project to attract taiga dramas, castle stamps with illustrations of "Senhime" will be on sale.
Gojo seal sales location: KuwanaCity Products Tourist Information Center, Sumiyoshiura Rest Facility, Hajime tea shop at the post station
Price: Kuwana Castle: 500 yen, Tadakatsu Kosumi-e: 700 yen, Senhime Castle Seal: 500 yen
Sales method: Note (print)
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Tamaru Castle (Tamaru Castle Ruins) (Tamagusuku Town, TamakiTown)
Selected as Japan's top 100 castles - castle ruins where you can enjoy the beauty of stone walls
A castle ruin from the Nanbokucho period with a beautiful field-covered stone wall. It is said that Chikafusa Kitabatake and his son Kennobu built a fort on Mt. Tamamaru and used it as the base of the Southern Court. In 1575 (Tensho 3), Tamaru Castle, Hirayama Castle, was built by Oda Nobunaga's second son, Nobuo, and after that the castle changed hands to the Inaba, Todo, and Kuno clans, and was abandoned in the 2nd year of Meiji.
Castle seal sales location: Ryuhei Murayama Memorial Museum
Price: Premium Ojo seal 300 yen per piece, stamp format free
Sales method: Notes (printing)/stamps
*Gojo seals are available in stamp format (regular castle stamps are in stamp format and can be stamped for free) and premium castle stamps (300 yen each, design changes every 3 months).
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Tsu Castle (Tsu Castle Ruins) (TsuCity)
A castle built by Todo Takatora, a master TakatoraTodo builder. The beautiful castle ruins park is a place of relaxation.
Tsu Castle is a typical early modern castle built by Nobuaki Oda and extensively renovated by Todo TakatoraTodo, a master castle builder. There is also a castle tower and a turret, and the stone walls connecting the main keep and the west keep are spectacular.
Gojo seal sales location: Tsu Ekimae Tourist Information Center
Price: 300 yen
Sales method: Note (print)
We will introduce in detail the castle seals you receive to commemorate your visit to a castle in Mie Prefecture.
In the special feature, ``Visiting Castle Inals in Mie Prefecture,'' we introduce not only the standard castle seals, but also limited-time castle seals, as well as castles and castle ruins in Mie Prefecture where you can get castle seals.
For more details, see the special feature on visiting castle seals in Mie Prefecture.