• 2179-1 Daimyōji, Ebino, Miyazaki 889-4311, Japan
Morioka Castle, nestled in Ebino City, Miyazaki Prefecture. At first glance, it appears to be a historic castle, but it is indeed a modern castle passionately constructed by the president of a construction company. Built steadily with the noble goal of passing down Japan's traditional craftsmanship and beauty to future generations, this castle envelops visitors in surprise and wonder.
Though the main keep remains unfinished, the grand castle and beautifully maintained gardens give the illusion of time travel. Especially during cherry blossom season, the contrast between the castle and flowers creates breathtaking scenery.
From the castle's restaurant, visitors can enjoy expansive garden views from the windows. It's a chance to feel like a castle lord and relax in leisure.
The charm of Morioka Castle is in the harmonious blend of traditional castle appearance with modern elements. Although lacking historical displays, the unique space where Japanese traditional architectural techniques and modern lifestyle merge provides visitors with fresh surprises.
Morioka Castle is an astonishing edifice where an individual's dream took shape. While it holds no historical value, it's a place full of love and passion for Japan's traditional beauty. When visiting Ebino City, why not have a unique Japanese cultural experience at this modern castle?
No content available.