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Ito Castle
Ito Castle Photo: 菊竹若狭 CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Fukuoka Prefecture / Itoshima / Ito Castle

Itoshima, Fukuoka Prefecture · Historic Site

Ito Castle

Ito Castle (怡土城, Ito-jō) was an ancient castle (also known as a Korean-style fortresses in Japan (朝鮮式山城, Chōsen-shiki yamajiro) located in the city of Itoshima, Fukuoka Prefecture Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1938, with the area under protection expanded in 1944 and in 2007.

From the Wikipedia article “Ito Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Ito Castle. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationItoshima, Fukuoka Prefecture
Nearest stationSusenji Station, 2.0 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 16 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Ito Castle?
Susenji Station. It is 2.0 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Ito Castle a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Imajuku Kofun Group
Imajuku Kofun Group
1.4 km away · Nishi-ku
Mikumo–Iwara Site
Mikumo–Iwara Site
1.9 km away · Itoshima
Itokoku History Museum
Itokoku History Museum
2.0 km away · Itoshima
Mikumo-Minamishōji Site
Mikumo-Minamishōji Site
2.3 km away · Itoshima
Hirabaru Site
Hirabaru Site
2.7 km away · Itoshima
Sone Sites
Sone Sites
2.7 km away · Itoshima

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Imajuku Kofun Group: ハカタノシオン (CC BY-SA 4.0), Mikumo–Iwara Site: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Itokoku History Museum: Heartoftheworld (CC BY-SA 3.0), Mikumo-Minamishōji Site: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Hirabaru Site: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Sone Sites: Saigen Jiro (CC0)