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Karasuyama Castle

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Explore the ruins of a 15th-century mountaintop castle, a designated national historic site.

Karasuyama Castle
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What it is

  • A Japanese castle in Nasukarasuyama City, Tochigi Prefecture.
  • Built in 1418 by Nasu Sukeshige.
  • Designated as a national historic site.
  • Served as the administrative center of Karasuyama Domain.

What to see

  • Castle built on Mount Hachitaka, 202 meters above sea level.
  • Honmaru and Ninomaru were at the mountain top.
  • Stone walls and earthworks remain today.
  • The Jincho-mon gate has been relocated and still exists.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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