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Yamaguchi Castle

Kōnomine Castle

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高嶺城

Explore a mountain castle ruin with impressive stone walls and a rich samurai history.

Kōnomine Castle
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What it is

  • A Japanese mountain castle, also called Kōnomine-jō.
  • Construction began in 1556, completed by the Mōri clan.
  • A nationally designated historic site since 1959.
  • Abolished in 1638, later a fallback for Yamaguchi Castle.

What to see

  • Excavated stone walls and foundation stones.
  • Located on Mount Kōnomine, 338 meters above sea level.
  • Selected as one of the Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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