Château de Hijikai, Medieval fortress in Hijikai, Japan
The stone and wooden fortification stands at latitude 34.987333 and longitude 137.321806, combining natural terrain advantages with strategic defensive structures.
The castle emerged during Japan's feudal period as part of the regional defense network, serving as a military stronghold for local lords.
The castle represents traditional Japanese architectural principles with its multi-level design, featuring watchtowers and defensive gates according to medieval specifications.
Visitors access the castle grounds through marked pathways that lead to the main entrance, where traditional Japanese indoor footwear rules apply.
The castle's position allows defenders to monitor approaching forces from multiple directions while maintaining communication through an internal signal system.
GPS coordinates: 34.98733,137.32181
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:06
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