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Shinoridate

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Explore Shinoridate, a medieval castle ruin in Hakodate, significant for its history and excavated treasures.

Shinoridate
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What it is

  • A medieval Japanese castle in Hakodate, Hokkaido.
  • Built by the Kobayashi clan.
  • One of the "Dōnan Junikan" castles.
  • Designated as a National Historic Site.

What to see

  • The rectangular castle site, utilizing natural terrain.
  • Site measures about 4,100 square meters.
  • Excavated ceramics from the early 15th century.
  • Over 380,000 Chinese copper coins unearthed in 1968.
  • Located on a hill facing the sea to the south.

When to go

  • Selected as one of the Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles in 2017.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Shinoridate Open in Google Maps

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