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Kōyama Castle
Kōyama Castle　Photo: Sanjo at Japanese Wikipedia　Public domain　Wikimedia Commons

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Kimotsuki, Kagoshima Prefecture · Historic Site

Kōyama Castle

Kōyama Castle (高山城, Kōyama-jō) was a yamajiro-style Japanese castle located in the Shintomi-honjō neighborhood of the town of Kimotsuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1945.

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

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Red: Kōyama Castle. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationKimotsuki, Kagoshima Prefecture
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia　11 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

Is Kōyama Castle a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Tsukazaki no Kusu
Tsukazaki no Kusu
2.5 km away · Kimotsuki
Tsukazaki Kofun Group
Tsukazaki Kofun Group
2.5 km away · Kimotsuki
Kimotsuki-cho History and Folklore Museum
Kimotsuki-cho History and Folklore Museum
3.0 km away · Kimotsuki
Nikaido Family Residence
Nikaido Family Residence
3.2 km away · Kimotsuki
Kawakami junior high school
Kawakami junior high school
4.0 km away · Kimotsuki
Tōjin Kofun Cluster
Tōjin Kofun Cluster
5.6 km away · Higashikushira

Photos (Wikimedia Commons)　Tsukazaki no Kusu: ja:User:Sanjo (Public domain), Tsukazaki Kofun Group: 肝付町役場 (CC BY 4.0), Kimotsuki-cho History and Folklore Museum: ja:User:Sanjo (Public domain), Nikaido Family Residence: ja:User:Sanjo (Public domain), Kawakami junior high school: 肝付町役場 (CC BY 4.0), Tōjin Kofun Cluster: Saigen Jiro (CC0)