Shiroishi, Miyagi / 白石城
Shiroishi Castle
A castle whose keep and gates were rebuilt in wood in 1995; it was a branch castle of Sendai held by the Katakura family.
Last official check
25 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
24 Dec 2026
Decide before you go
A short summary made from the official facts below. Check the rows for details.
- Getting there
- Train / Car
- Admission
- Paid (see the price below)
- Closing days
- Has closing days (see below)
Before you go
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- Opening hours
Apr-Oct 9:00-17:00; Nov-Mar 9:00-16:00 (last entry 30 min before closing).
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Closed
Dec 28-31.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Admission
Adults 400 yen; elementary to high school 200 yen; preschool free. Combined ticket (castle, 3D theater, samurai house): 800 / 400 yen.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Getting there
About 10 min on foot from JR Shiroishi Station; about 5 min by car from Shiroishi-Zao Station (Tohoku Shinkansen); about 10 min from Shiroishi IC.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Parking
Use the Joka Hiroba car park (next to the city hall) or the Masuoka Park car parks.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Not yet confirmed
Payment, Accessibility
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Address: 1-16 Masuoka-cho, Shiroishi, Miyagi (in Masuoka Park)
Official site: https://shiroishi.ne.jp/spot/259
Latest from the official site
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Location
Approximate location: this pin was placed from the address (it may be a block's representative point, not the entrance).
Smaller pins are other spots nearby.
Nearby spots
Photo: Photo ACMiyagi Zao Fox VillageMiyagi9 km away (straight line)
Photo: Photo ACFunaoka Castle Ruins ParkMiyagi13 km away (straight line)- No photo yetMiyagi Zao Kokeshi MuseumMiyagi14 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetKami-no-yu public bath, Togatta OnsenMiyagi14 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetSairi Yashiki (merchant house museum)Miyagi16 km away (straight line)
Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances. Some locations are approximate, so treat these distances as a rough guide.
Crowds
- Not yet confirmed
Crowd level, Best time to visit, Peak time, Busiest days, Busiest season
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- Latest traveler report
- None yet
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Verification log
- 25 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://shiroishi.ne.jp/spot/259Hours, closing days, admission, access and parking read from Shiroishi City's official tourism site.