Niitakayama Castle
新高山城
Explore extensive ruins of a mountaintop castle, once a powerful clan's base.
What it is
- A mountain castle, built on a 197.6m high peak.
- A fort was built here in 1276 by Kobayakawa Masahira.
- Expanded in 1552, it was the Kobayakawa clan's base until 1596.
- Designated a national historic site in Mihara City.
What to see
- Castle extends 400m east to west.
- Remains of various enclosures like Honmaru and Nakanomaru.
- Main enclosure has masugata earthwork remains.
- Look for building foundation stones.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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