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Kiyama Castle
Kiyama Castle Photo: Saigen Jiro CC0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Kagawa Prefecture / Marugame / Kiyama Castle

Marugame, Kagawa Prefecture · Historic Site

Kiyama Castle

Kiyama Castle (城山城, Kiyama-jō) was an ancient castle (also known as a Korean-style fortresses in Japan (朝鮮式山城, Chōsen-shiki yamajiro) located in the city of Sakaide, Kagawa, Japan, and extending partly into the neighboring city of Marugame. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1951.

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

Location

Red: Kiyama Castle. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationMarugame, Kagawa Prefecture
Nearest stationKamogawa Station, 2.4 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 7 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Kiyama Castle?
Kamogawa Station. It is 2.4 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Kiyama Castle a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Sanuki Kokufu
Sanuki Kokufu
2.7 km away · Sakaide
Kamada Foundation Museum
Kamada Foundation Museum
4.3 km away · Sakaide
Kandani Shrine
Kandani Shrine
4.6 km away · Sakaide
Main Shrine, Kandani-jinja
Main Shrine, Kandani-jinja
4.6 km away · Sakaide
Sakaide Civic Art Museum
Sakaide Civic Art Museum
4.6 km away · Sakaide
Sanuki Kokubun-ji Temple
Sanuki Kokubun-ji Temple
5.2 km away · Takamatsu

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Sanuki Kokufu: Saigen Jiro (Public domain), Kamada Foundation Museum: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kandani Shrine: by Reggaeman (CC BY-SA 3.0), Main Shrine, Kandani-jinja: by Reggaeman (CC BY-SA 3.0), Sakaide Civic Art Museum: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sanuki Kokubun-ji Temple: Reggaeman (CC BY-SA 3.0)