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Kōkokuji Castle
Castle ruins in Numazu, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kōkukuji Castle (興国寺城, Kōkukuji-jō) was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in the Negoya neighborhood of the city of Numazu, Shizuoka prefecture.[1] The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1975.[2]
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Kōkukuji Castle | |
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興国寺城 | |
Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan | |
![]() Stone wall of Kōkokuji Castle | |
Coordinates | 35°8′29.22″N 138°48′25.35″E |
Type | hirayama-style Japanese castle |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Imagawa clan, Later Hōjō clan, Takeda clan, Tokugawa clan |
Condition | ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 15th century |
Demolished | 1607 |
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