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Hiyama Andō Clan Fortified Residence ruins
Hiyama Andō Clan Fortified Residence ruins Photo: らんで CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikimedia Commons

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Noshiro, Akita Prefecture · Historic Site

Hiyama Andō Clan Fortified Residence ruins

Hiyama Castle (檜山城, Hiyama-jō) is a Sengoku period Japanese castle located in what is now part of the city of Noshiro, Akita Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The site of Hiyama Castle proper, the outlying Ōdate (大館跡), and Chausu (茶臼館跡) fortifications and the ruins of the temple of Kokusei-ji (国清寺跡) were collectively designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1979.

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Location

Red: Hiyama Andō Clan Fortified Residence ruins. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationNoshiro, Akita Prefecture
Nearest stationTsurugata Station, 4.5 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 2 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Hiyama Andō Clan Fortified Residence ruins?
Tsurugata Station. It is 4.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Hiyama Andō Clan Fortified Residence ruins a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Isaka Memorial Hall
Isaka Memorial Hall
9.0 km away · Noshiro
Kaneyū
Kaneyū
9.6 km away · Noshiro
Noshiro City Children's Museum
Noshiro City Children's Museum
10.1 km away · Noshiro
Isedōtai Site
Isedōtai Site
19.7 km away · Kitaakita
Isedotai Jomon Museum
Isedotai Jomon Museum
19.9 km away · Kitaakita
Hamabe no uta ongakukan
Hamabe no uta ongakukan
21.4 km away · Kitaakita

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Isaka Memorial Hall: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kaneyū: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Noshiro City Children's Museum: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Isedōtai Site: Wc018 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Isedotai Jomon Museum: Wc018 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Hamabe no uta ongakukan: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0)