Zoyama Castle
女山神籠石
Explore Zoyama Castle, an ancient mountain castle and National Historic Site, for its unique earthworks and burial mounds.
What it is
- An ancient mountain castle in Japan.
- Designated a National Historic Site in 1953.
- Built with earthworks around Mt. Kozuka.
What to see
- Castle walls, 2.7-3 kilometers in circumference.
- Four stone sluices: Ummedani, Gengodani, Hasedani, Kayumochidani.
- Yamauchi Kofun Group: two circular burial mounds.
- Burial mounds date to the late 6th century.
- Part of the Zoyama Historic Forest Park.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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