Akita

Kubota Castle (Senshu Park)

Castles & history

The Satake clan's castle site in central Akita, now Senshu Park, with a rebuilt corner turret and cherry and azalea seasons.

"Osumi-Yagura" turret of the Kubota Castle in Akita City, Japan
💡 Free-license reference photograph from Wikimedia Commons; capture month is not confirmed.
"Osumi-Yagura" turret of the Kubota Castle in Akita City, JapanReference photo · selected conditions are not photographed yet

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Directions to Kubota Castle (Senshu Park)

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A DIFFERENT JAPAN, EVERY MONTH

When to see this place

Typical viewing windows. Weather and bloom dates vary each year; these are not live forecasts.

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Suitability

Stroller: Not verified

Nursing room: Not available

Noise level: moderate

Rules

Drones: banned

Coordinates

39.7235, 140.1232

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Nearby places

Within 30 km, closest first.

Sources, photo credits and verification

Place information: Official tourism source · Reviewed 2026-10-06