Matsumae Castle This northernmost castle in japan was built in 1606. Its donjon was rebuilt  and today houses various items from the feudal period, including clothes and paintings. The lookout on the third floor commands sweeping views of the Tsugaru Strait.

Matsumae Castle

Hours: 9:00 to 17:00 (entry until 16:30)

Closed: December 11 to April 9

Admission: 360 yen