Niho Castle, Hill castle in Minami-ku, Japan.
The castle compound features traditional stone walls and moats positioned strategically across the elevated terrain of the Niho district.
The castle originated during the Edo period and functioned as a defensive structure within the regional network of military fortifications.
The castle grounds host regular events that connect local residents with traditional Japanese customs and regional heritage celebrations.
Visitors can reach the castle site through local transportation options and explore the remaining architectural elements during daylight hours.
The fortification system incorporates natural elevation changes and multiple defensive layers, demonstrating medieval Japanese military engineering.
Location: Minami-ku
GPS coordinates: 34.36644,132.49044
Latest update: June 13, 2025 22:58
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