Castle keep | Castle keep | Frame works | Bridge | Tenbin turret |
Taikomon turret | Taikomon turret | Castle keep | Gate rock | Sawaguchi turret |
Gate of stable | Stable | Nagaya gate | Residence | Genkyu garden |
Hikone Castle is a Japanese Edo-period castle in the city of Hikone, in Shiga Prefecture. It is considered the most significant historical building in Shiga. Hikone is one of only 12 Japanese castles with the original keep, and one of only five castles listed as a national treasure.
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