Château de Nobusawajo, Mountain fortress in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
The stone foundations and wooden structures of Nobusawajo Castle stand on elevated terrain at coordinates 38.57N, 140.47E in northern Japan.
During the Sengoku period of the 16th century, Nobusawajo Castle served as a strategic military outpost for monitoring movement across the surrounding valleys.
The castle architecture reflects traditional Japanese construction methods, with multi-tiered defensive layouts incorporating wooden towers and stone wall fortifications.
Visitors can access the castle ruins through marked hiking trails that lead to viewpoints offering perspectives of the historical defensive positions.
The castle's positioning at the intersection of multiple valleys made it an essential monitoring point for tracking regional activities in feudal Japan.
GPS coordinates: 38.56792,140.46758
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:04
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