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Hachiōji-shi, Tokyo · Historic Site
Hachiōji Castle
- Nearest stationTakaosan Station 2.5 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
- Year1571 (recorded)
Hachiōji Castle (八王子城, Hachiōji-jō) was a Sengoku period Japanese castle, located in what is now the city of Hachiōji, Tokyo, in the Kantō region of Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1951, with the area under protection extended in 2005.
From the Wikipedia article “Hachiōji Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Hachiōji Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Hachiōji-shi, Tokyo |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Takaosan Station, 2.5 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| Year | 1571 (recorded) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Hachiōji Castle?
- Takaosan Station. It is 2.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Hachiōji Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
- When was Hachiōji Castle recorded?
- In 1571.
Nearby

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