Japan Midokoro / Miyagi Prefecture / Miyagino-ku / Iwakiri Castle
Miyagino-ku, Miyagi Prefecture · Historic Site
Iwakiri Castle
- Nearest stationIwakiri Station 1.9 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
Iwakiri Castle (岩切城, Iwakiri-jō) was a Muromachi period Japanese castle located in what is now the ward of Miyagino-ku, in the city of Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. The site has been protected as a National Historic Site since 1982.
From the Wikipedia article “Iwakiri Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Iwakiri Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Miyagino-ku, Miyagi Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Iwakiri Station, 1.9 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Iwakiri Castle?
- Iwakiri Station. It is 1.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Iwakiri Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Taga Castle: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Tagajō Stele: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Tōhoku History Museum: Kinori (Public domain), Sendai City Science Museum: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sendai Literature Museum: ymd-y (CC BY 1.0), Sendai Tōshō-gū: Naokijp (CC BY-SA 4.0)
