Shizuoka Castle

Yamanaka Castle

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山中城

Explore a medieval castle ruin and national historic site, once a key defense for the Hojo clan.

Yamanaka Castle — Mocchy at Japanese Wikipedia Public domain resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

A medieval Japanese castle ruin.
Built by the Hojo clan between 1558 and 1570.
A branch castle of Odawara Castle.
Designated a National Historic Site in 1934.

What to see

Castle ruins developed into a park.
Sokanje Temple, built in 1620.
One of Japan's Top 100 Castles.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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