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Our guide
Hachinohe Castle was the administrative centre of the Hachinohe Domain of the Nanbu clan, in the centre of what is now the city of Hachinohe, Aomori. Nothing of the castle remains today.
Hon-Hachinohe Station on the Hachinohe Line is about 250 m away in a straight line.
Written by japan-spots.com (2026-09-22) from the sources credited on this page. Distances are straight lines between map positions.
Photos
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence — see credits
- Hachinohe castle — ぺ有家音 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
- Gate of Hachinohe Castle — Moyashisan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- Hachinohe-castle-honmaruato — house-nasu · CC BY 2.5 · source · resized
- Miyagi-jinja01 — house-nasu · CC BY 2.5 · source · resized
- Miyagi-park — house-nasu · CC BY 2.5 · source · resized
- Hachinohe-castle-sumigoten-omotemon — house-nasu · CC BY 2.5 · source · resized
- Miyagi Shrine, Hachinohe — Ty19080914 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- 三八城公園20220416-P1350500 — くろふね · CC BY 4.0 · source · resized
- 三八城公園20220416-P1350506 — くろふね · CC BY 4.0 · source · resized
What this place is
Hachinohe Castle (八戸城, Hachinohe-jō) was a Japanese castle that formed the administrative center of Hachinohe Domain, a feudal domain of the Nambu clan, located in the center of what is now the city of Hachinohe in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Nothing remains of the castle today.
Background text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
What to expect at this type of place: Castle
Nearby station
Nearby station: Hon-Hachinohe (Hachinohe Line), about 250 m from the spot in a straight line.
Worked out on 2026-09-14 from this place’s map position, using HeartRails Express station data and station names from Wikidata. The distance is a straight line, not a walking route, and says nothing about buses, transfers or timetables — plan the trip on Google Maps.
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