Amazaki Castle

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甘崎城

Explore Japan's oldest naval castle, a unique historical site with an underwater stone wall.

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What it is

Japan's oldest naval castle, built by the Ochi clan.
A base for the Murakami Suigun.
Collected passage tolls from ships.
Designated historical site in Ehime Prefecture.

What to see

Remains of the castle on Kojōjima island.
Unique underwater stone wall.
Historical site recorded by a German in 17th century.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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