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Fukuyama Castle (Sōja)

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Explore a 14th-century mountain castle, now a National Historic Site, with impressive stone remnants and historical significance.

Fukuyama Castle (Sōja)
by Reggaeman CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Japanese mountain castle, founded in 1335.
  • Converted from the mountain temple Fukuyama-ji.
  • Designated a National Historic Site since 1936.
  • Located in Soja City, Okayama Prefecture.

What to see

  • Stone walls of a castle gate remain.
  • See dry moats and stone rows.
  • Well ruins are also visible.
  • The castle was on Fukuyama mountain, 302 meters high.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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