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Wakasa Oniga Castle
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Wakasa, Tottori Prefecture · Historic Site

Wakasa Oniga Castle

Wakasa Oniga Castle (若桜鬼ヶ城, Wakasa Oniga-jō) was a Sengoku period mountain-top Japanese castle located in what is now the town of Wakasa, Tottori Prefecture, in the San'in region of Japan. The ruins of the castle were designated a National Historic Site in 2008.

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Location

Red: Wakasa Oniga Castle. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationWakasa, Tottori Prefecture
Nearest stationWakasa Station, 1.0 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
Year1200 (completed)
MoreWikipedia 22 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Wakasa Oniga Castle?
Wakasa Station. It is 1.0 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Wakasa Oniga Castle a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.
When was Wakasa Oniga Castle completed?
In 1200.

Nearby

Wakasa-juku
Wakasa-juku
0.7 km away · Wakasa
Wakasa Station
Wakasa Station
1.0 km away · Wakasa
Wakasa Town Historical Village
Wakasa Town Historical Village
1.1 km away · Wakasa
Fudō-in Iwaya-dō Temple
Fudō-in Iwaya-dō Temple
5.0 km away · Wakasa
Hyōnosen Nature Museum – Hibikinomori
Hyōnosen Nature Museum – Hibikinomori
8.7 km away · Wakasa
Kajiyama Kofun
Kajiyama Kofun
15.8 km away · Tottori

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Wakasa-juku: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Wakasa Station: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Wakasa Town Historical Village: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Fudō-in Iwaya-dō Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Hyōnosen Nature Museum – Hibikinomori: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kajiyama Kofun: Yuniko (CC BY-SA 3.0)