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Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture · Prefectural Historic Site
Aratakisan Castle
- Nearest stationMine Station 9.0 km
- DesignationPrefectural Historic Site
Aritakisan Castle (荒滝山城, Aritakisan-jō) (also known as Aritaki Castle (荒滝城, Aritaki-jō)) was a Sengoku period yamajiro-style Japanese castle located in what is now the city of Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The ruins have been protected as a Yamaguchi Prefectural Historic Site since 2008.
From the Wikipedia article “Aratakisan Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Aratakisan Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Mine Station, 9.0 km (straight line) |
| Type | Prefectural Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 5 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Aratakisan Castle?
- Mine Station. It is 9.0 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Aratakisan Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Prefectural Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Magura no ōiwagō: 茂林寺たぬき (CC BY-SA 4.0), Akiyoshidō: Unknown authorUnknown author (Public domain), Akiyoshi-dai Museum of Natural History: そらみみ (Soramimi) (CC BY-SA 4.0), Akiyoshidai: Flickr user: uesakakohei https://www.flickr.com/people/uesakakohei/ (CC BY 2.0), Naganobori copper mine: Miné-Akiyoshidai Karst Plateau Geopark (CC BY-SA 4.0), Naganobori Copper Mine Cultural Exchange Center Daibutsu Museum: のりまき (CC BY 3.0)
