Japan Midokoro / Fukushima Prefecture / Shirakawa / Shirakawa Castle
Shirakawa, Fukushima Prefecture · Historic Site
Shirakawa Castle
- Nearest stationShirakawa Station 2.4 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
Shirakawa Castle (白川城, Shirakawa-jō) was a Sengoku period Japanese castle located in what is now the city of Shirakawa, northern Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It should not be confused with the later "Shirakawa Castle" of the Edo period, which was more properly known as Komine Castle.
From the Wikipedia article “Shirakawa Castle (Shirakawa)” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Shirakawa Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Shirakawa, Fukushima Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Shirakawa Station, 2.4 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 6 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Shirakawa Castle?
- Shirakawa Station. It is 2.4 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Shirakawa Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Nanko Park: 羽吹舞 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Komine Castle: baku13 (CC BY-SA 2.1 jp), Shirakawa Barrier: Dogpochi (CC BY 2.5), Miyanomae Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Sukagawa Peony Garden: Skywalk0329 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sukagawa City Museum: Altomarina (CC BY-SA 3.0)
