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Hiji Castle

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Explore Hiji Castle ruins, once home to the Kinoshita clan, for its historical stone walls and preserved turrets.

Hiji Castle
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What it is

  • A Japanese castle in Oita Prefecture.
  • Built from 1601 to 1602 by Kinoshita Nobutoshi.
  • The Kinoshita clan resided here throughout the Edo period.
  • Also known as Yogoku Castle.

What to see

  • The main enclosure stone walls are largely extant.
  • The northeast corner turret is a cultural property.
  • The back gate turret is preserved in the Ninomaru-kan.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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