Tokushima Castle Museum

Nestled within the picturesque ruins of Tokushima Castle, the [Tokushima Castle Museum](https://www.city.tokushima.tokushima.jp/multilingual/english_portal/tourism_culture/tokushima_castle/castle.html) offers visitors a fascinating journey through Japan’s feudal past. The museum showcases a wealth of historical items and displays from the era of the HACHISUKA clan, who ruled the Tokushima domain during the Edo period. A highlight of the museum is the meticulously restored model of the original Tokushima Castle Palace, providing a vivid glimpse into the grandeur of feudal architecture. The museum’s exhibits [chronicle the history of the Tokushima Clan](https://shikoku-tourism.com/en/see-and-do/14009), which prospered as the 250,000 goku of Awa during the 17th to 19th centuries. Surrounded by the remnants of the castle grounds, the museum offers a unique blend of indoor exhibitions and outdoor exploration, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of ancient Japan.

Key Highlights

• Detailed, restored model of the original Tokushima Castle Palace|• Extensive collection of artifacts from the HACHISUKA clan era|• Exhibits on the history of Tokushima Castle and the surrounding region|• Located within the scenic ruins of Tokushima Castle|• [Authentic model of the castle town](https://www.lonelyplanet.com/japan/shikoku/tokushima/attractions/tokushima-castle-museum/a/poi-sig/1236272/356813)|• Interactive displays bringing feudal Japanese history to life|• Beautiful garden setting perfect for contemplation and photography

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