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Iwakitaira Castle

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Explore the historic remains of a flatland castle, including original walls and earthworks.

Iwakitaira Castle
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What it is

  • A flatland castle, also known as Ryugajo Castle.
  • Construction ordered in 1602 by Torii Tadamasa.
  • Built between 1603 and 1615.
  • Destroyed by fire in 1868 during the Boshin War.

What to see

  • Designated historic site with original stone walls.
  • Remains include earthworks and a water moat.
  • A 13-meter-high sign resembles the former three-story turret.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Iwaki Station North Exit.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Iwakitaira Castle Open in Google Maps

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