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