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Okishio Castle

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Explore the ruins of a 15th-century mountain castle, once home to the Akamatsu clan.

Okishio Castle
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What it is

  • A Japanese mountain castle, built in 1469.
  • Designated as a National Historic Site.
  • Built by Akamatsu Masanori.
  • Became the residence of the Akamatsu clan.

What to see

  • Castle ruins on Mt. Oshio, 370m above sea level.
  • Site of over 60 enclosures.
  • Low stone walls at the base of enclosures.

Getting there

  • Located in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture.
  • 10km north of central Himeji City.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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