Goryu Castle, Japanese castle ruins in Akiōta, Japan.
The stone foundations and earthen walls of Goryu Castle extend across the terrain, incorporating traditional Japanese fortification elements into its design.
During the feudal period, Goryu Castle functioned as a strategic military installation, controlling access routes and protecting regional territories from potential invasions.
The architectural remains of Goryu Castle demonstrate the refined engineering methods used by Japanese builders to create defensive structures in mountainous areas.
Visitors reach the castle grounds through marked paths that lead to information panels explaining the historical layout and functions of different castle sections.
The castle site contains several underground chambers and storage areas carved into the bedrock, revealing advanced construction techniques of medieval Japanese engineers.
Location: Akiota
GPS coordinates: 34.69750,132.75278
Latest update: March 9, 2025 04:17
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