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Matsuyama Castle
Matsuyama Castle Photo: by Oregr Public domain Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Saitama Prefecture / Yoshimi / Matsuyama Castle

Yoshimi, Saitama Prefecture · Historic Site

Matsuyama Castle

Matsuyama Castle (松山城, Matsuyama-jō) was a Sengoku period Japanese castle located in what is now part of the town of Yoshimi, Hiki District, Saitama, in the Kantō region of Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site, since 2008.

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

Location

Red: Matsuyama Castle. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationYoshimi, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest stationHigashi-Matsuyama Station, 1.7 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Matsuyama Castle?
Higashi-Matsuyama Station. It is 1.7 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Matsuyama Castle a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Yoshimi Town Archaeological Center
Yoshimi Town Archaeological Center
0.2 km away · Yoshimi
Yoshimi Hundred Caves
Yoshimi Hundred Caves
0.2 km away · Yoshimi
Yoshimi Hyakuana Hikarigoke Hasseichi
Yoshimi Hyakuana Hikarigoke Hasseichi
0.3 km away · Yoshimi
Ōya Tile Kiln Site
Ōya Tile Kiln Site
4.1 km away · Higashimatsuyama
Daito Bunka University Beatrix Potter Reference Library
Daito Bunka University Beatrix Potter Reference Library
5.9 km away · Higashimatsuyama
Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels
Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels
6.2 km away · Higashimatsuyama

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Yoshimi Town Archaeological Center: Saigen Jiro (Public domain), Yoshimi Hundred Caves: Nesnad (CC BY 4.0), Yoshimi Hyakuana Hikarigoke Hasseichi: さかおり (CC BY-SA 4.0), Ōya Tile Kiln Site: 京浜にけ at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Daito Bunka University Beatrix Potter Reference Library: Nori Norisa (CC BY 2.0), Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels: JunK (Public domain)