Japan Midokoro / Saitama Prefecture / Kawagoe / Kawagoekan
Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture · Historic Site
Kawagoekan
- Nearest stationKasumigaseki Station 0.9 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
The Kawagoekan (河越館) was a hirayama-style Heian period Japanese castle located in the Uwado neighborhood of what is now the city of Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan. The ruins been protected as a National Historic Site since 1984.
From the Wikipedia article “Kawagoekan” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Kawagoekan. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kasumigaseki Station, 0.9 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 4 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Kawagoekan?
- Kasumigaseki Station. It is 0.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Kawagoekan a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kawagoe Festival Museum: Abasaa (Public domain), Museum of Kurazukuri: Abasaa (Public domain), Ōsawa Residence: At by At (CC BY-SA 3.0), Yamazaki Museum of Art: Abasaa (Public domain), Yamazaki House: 妖精書士 (CC0), Kawagoe City Industry and Tourism Center: Miyuki Meinaka (CC BY-SA 4.0)
