Things to see & do near the Tsukuba-ringring cycling route
Kijo Park was made at the site of inner citadel of Tsuchiura Castle and a part of the second enclosure.
The Tsuchiura Castle is said to be built in the latter period of the Muromachi
Era (1336 - 1573)
The Tsuchiura Castle was called by a nickname of Kijo (Turtle Castle),
as it looks like a turtle. And now the park is called Kijo Park. This park
is also famous for its cherry blossoms.
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Address
Admission
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13, Chuo-1chome, Tsuchiura-city, Ibaraki
Admission free
(Price at December, 2019)
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The left picture shows Yaguramon gate(Two-story gate) and the right one
shows a Toro building(East two-story building).
A garden
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