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Yamagata Castle

Yamagata Castle

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山形城

Explore a historic flatland castle, once a government seat, now a park.

Yamagata Castle
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What it is

  • A designated National Historic Site.
  • One of Japan's Top 100 Castles.
  • Basic structure built during Mogami Yoshiaki era.
  • Served as the seat of government for Yamagata Domain.

What to see

  • The castle site, now Kasumi-jo Park.
  • A circular flatland castle.
  • South Main Gate relocated to Banshoji Temple.
  • Hokoin Temple's main hall was a relocated palace study.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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