Hinoe Castle
日野江城
Hinoe Castle is a historic Japanese castle ruin, offering a glimpse into medieval samurai life.
What it is
- A Japanese castle, also known as Hinoe-jo.
- Built by Fujiwara Tsuneyasu between 1213 and 1219.
- Ruled by the Arima clan for 400 years.
- A national historic site.
What to see
- Located on a small hill near the Arima River estuary.
- Castle layout is a renkaku-shiki hirayamajiro.
- Stone walls and dry moats are still visible.
- Excavations found straight stairs and stone structures.
- Gold-leafed tiles were also excavated.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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