Japan Midokoro / Yamaguchi Prefecture / Hōfu-shi / Shikiyama Castle
Hōfu-shi, Yamaguchi Prefecture · Historic Site
Shikiyama Castle
- Nearest stationHōfu Station 4.1 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
Shikiyama Castle (敷山城, Shikiyama-jō) was a Nanboku-chō period yamajiro-style Japanese castle located in what is today the Mureshikiyama neighborhood of the city of Hōfu in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Its ruins have been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1935.
From the Wikipedia article “Shikiyama Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Shikiyama Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Hōfu-shi, Yamaguchi Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Hōfu Station, 4.1 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Shikiyama Castle?
- Hōfu Station. It is 4.1 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Shikiyama Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Mōri Museum: TT mk2 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Mōri Residence Garden: kagawa_ymg (CC BY 2.0), Suō Kokubun-ji Temple: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Hōfu Tenmangū: OS6 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Remains of Suō Kokuga: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Dainichi Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0)
