Ito Castle
怡土城
Explore ancient mountain castle ruins, a National Historic Site with historical earthworks and artifacts.
What it is
- Ancient Japanese mountain castle ruins.
- Built between 756 and 768 AD.
- Designated a National Historic Site in 1938.
- Construction led by Kibi Makibi and Saeki Imaemishi.
What to see
- Watchtower remains on northwest and southwest ridges.
- 2-kilometer-long earthwork line at western base.
- Numerous roof tile fragments and pottery fragments.
- Castle area measures approximately 280 hectares.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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