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Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture · Historic Site
Hitoyoshi Castle
- Nearest stationSagarahanganjōji Station 0.9 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
Hitoyoshi Castle (人吉城, Hitoyoshi-jō) was an Edo period flatlands-style Japanese castle located in the city of Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1961.
From the Wikipedia article “Hitoyoshi Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Hitoyoshi Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Sagarahanganjōji Station, 0.9 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 29 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Hitoyoshi Castle?
- Sagarahanganjōji Station. It is 0.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Hitoyoshi Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
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Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Aoi Aso Shrine: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Aoi Aso Shrine Honden: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Ōmura Cave Tombs: MK Products at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kyūsendō Forest Museum: MK Products (CC BY-SA 3.0), Taragishōrenji Station: MK Products at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Yunomae Station: MaedaAkihiko (CC BY-SA 4.0)
