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The Forgotten Castles of Matsue, Shimane Prefecture
Contributed by: Miller
  • 1. What is the name of the famous castle located in Matsue?
A) Osaka Castle
B) Matsue Castle
C) Nagoya Castle
D) Himeji Castle
  • 2. In which year was Matsue Castle completed?
A) 1611
B) 1601
C) 1503
D) 1630
  • 3. What is unique about Matsue Castle compared to other Japanese castles?
A) It has a moat with no water.
B) It is one of the few that still retains its original wooden keep.
C) It was destroyed during WWII.
D) It was built entirely out of stone.
  • 4. Which river is Matsue Castle located near?
A) Kamo River
B) Tamagawa River
C) Sumida River
D) Ohashi River
  • 5. What feature surrounds Matsue Castle?
A) A bridge
B) A moat
C) A wall of fire
D) A garden
  • 6. Which element is often found atop Matsue Castle?
A) Dragon
B) Shachihoko
C) Turtle
D) Koi
  • 7. What designation has Matsue Castle received in terms of cultural heritage?
A) Important Cultural Property
B) Cultural Landscape
C) National Treasure of Japan
D) UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • 8. What purpose do the installations within Matsue Castle serve?
A) Tourist attractions
B) Market stalls
C) Defense and living quarters
D) Religious rituals
  • 9. What kind of view can you expect from the top of Matsue Castle?
A) View of Kyoto
B) View of the ocean
C) Panoramic view of Matsue city
D) View of Mount Fuji
  • 10. How can tourists access Matsue Castle?
A) By foot or public transportation
B) By boat only
C) By cable car only
D) By private helicopter
  • 11. Matsue Castle is particularly famous for what seasonal view?
A) Sunflowers in summer
B) Snow in winter
C) Cherry blossoms in spring
D) Autumn leaves
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