Minato Castle
湊城
Minato Castle was a significant flatland castle in Akita, with ruins offering a glimpse into its past.
What it is
- A Japanese flatland castle, built in 1436.
- Abe Yasusue built it.
- Ando Sanesue undertook a major renovation in 1599.
- Destroyed in 1604 by Satake Yoshinobu.
What to see
- Castle ruins and artifacts from excavations.
- A detected moat from 2006 excavations.
- Current Tsuchizaki Shinmeisha stands on the site.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Minato Castle Open in Google Maps
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