Hitoyoshi Castle, Hitoyoshi

Name: Hitoyoshi Castle
Address: Hitoyoshi, Japan

#2 among attractions in Hitoyoshi

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Hitoyoshi is a 12th-century castle, now ruins, located in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture. It is recognized as one of Japan's top 100 castles. ()

Local name: 人吉城 Coordinates: 32°12'40"N, 130°45'58"E

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Nearby attractions include: Aoi Aso Shrine, Nishiki.

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Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Aoi Aso Shrine, Hitoyoshi
20 min walk • Aoi Aso Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is colloquially known as Aoi-san. It was originally established as a prefectural shrine, but is currently designated as a national shrine.
4.3 miSE
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Nishiki
109 min walk • Nishiki is a town located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. The town's name is the Japanese word for "brocade", and is used as a name for more than one town in Japan. The town can trace its origin back to the merger of three villages in 1884.