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Yamagata Castle

Tateyama Castle

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館山城

Explore extensive ruins of a mountain castle, once a retirement home for a powerful samurai.

Tateyama Castle
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What it is

  • A Japanese castle in Yamagata Prefecture.
  • Used as a retirement residence by Date Terumune in 1584.
  • Designated as a national historic site.
  • Covers an area of approximately 34 hectares.

What to see

  • Mountain castle at its core with three attached residences.
  • Remains include earthworks.
  • Large moats are still visible.
  • Stone walls are among the ruins.

Getting there

  • About a 15-minute drive from JR Yonezawa Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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