Aterazawa Tateyama Castle, Ōe

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Aterazawa Tateyama Castle was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in what is now part of the town of Ōe, Yamagata Prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan. The site has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 2009. The site is approximately a 20 minutes walk from JR East Aterazawa Line Aterazawa Station. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 38°23'11"N, 140°12'60"E

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Aterazawa Tateyama Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sagae, Kahoku, Nakayama.

3.3 miE
City
Sagae
85 min walk • One of the most popular attractions in Sagae is the beautiful Chokai Mountain, a dormant volcano that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can hike through the lush forests and meadows, taking in the fresh mountain air and enjoying the...
5.8 miNE
Town
Kahoku
149 min walk • Kahoku is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2020, the town had an estimated population of 19,303, in 6267 households and a population density of 350 persons per km². The total area of the town is 52.38 square kilometres.
5.1 miSE
Town
Nakayama
129 min walk • Nakayama is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2020, the town had an estimated population of 11,153 in 3701 households, and a population density of 360 persons per km². The total area of the town is 31.23 square kilometres.