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Kawahara Castle

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河原城

Kawahara Castle offers a reconstructed castle tower with a museum and scenic river views.

Kawahara Castle
Kansai explorer CC BY 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A fort for Ofurisodeyama Castle, formally Maruyama Castle.
  • Built on a strategic small hill overlooking the Chiyogawa River.
  • A camp was set up here in 1580.
  • A simulated castle tower was built on the castle ruins.

What to see

  • The simulated castle tower, opened in September 1994.
  • The tower's interior: a tourist information center and museum.
  • A letter of appreciation from Hideyoshi Hashiba.
  • Kuruwa remains and dry moats still exist.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

鳥取県鳥取市河原町谷一木1011 Open in Google Maps

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