Oka Castle
岡城
Explore the impressive stone remains of a historic mountaintop castle, inspiring a famous Japanese song.
What it is
- Historic Japanese castle ruins, also known as Gagyujo.
- Built in 1185 by Ogata Koreshige.
- Designated a National Historic Site in 1936.
- One of Japan's Top 100 Castles.
What to see
- Extensive stone walls, all that remains today.
- Castle site 325 meters above sea level.
- Area covered 234,000 square meters.
- Site that inspired the song "Kojo no Tsuki".
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Oka Castle Open in Google Maps
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