Koga Castle
古河城
Koga Castle was a strategic medieval stronghold, now a historical site with few remains.
What it is
- A castle founded around 1180 by Shigeharu Shimokobe.
- Served as a base for the Northern Court Ashikaga clan.
- Functioned as a shogun's lodging during Nikko pilgrimages.
- Abolished in the early Meiji period.
What to see
- A stone monument marks the former main keep site.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Koga Castle Open in Google Maps
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