Yonezawa Castle
米沢城
Explore Yonezawa Castle ruins, a historic site where Date Masamune was born, now a beautiful park.
What it is
- A Japanese castle in Yamagata Prefecture.
- Base for the Nagai, Date, and Uesugi clans.
- Founded around 1238.
- Also known as Maizuru Castle.
What to see
- Castle ruins now part of Matsugasaki Park.
- Concentric layout with honmaru, ninomaru, sannomaru.
- Site of 10 turrets and 17 gates.
- Earthworks, few stone walls.
- Site where Date Masamune was born.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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