Yamato-Koriyama Castle (Koriyama Castle)
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A historic site where the legacy of Toyotomi Hidechaga once flourished.
Yamato-Koriyama Castle (Koriyama Castle) is a historic castle site located in Yamatokoriyama City, Nara Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Yamato-Koriyama Castle (Koriyama Castle)
- Tenshudai Stone Walls: A historical site where gold-leaf tiles and foundation stones were discovered.
- Cherry Blossom Scenery: A beautiful landscape selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossom Spots.
- Castle Town History: Feel the former prosperity through the historical street names still in use today.
- Archaeological Discoveries: Observe the remains that prove the existence of the central keep.
- Historical Stroll: Trace the evolution of Japanese fortification from the Toyotomi era to the Edo period.
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Weather forecast
Fri
9/18
27°/22°
22%
Sat
9/19
30°/21°
24%
Sun
9/20
26°/22°
13%
Mon
9/21
26°/22°
24%
Tue
9/22
27°/19°
8%
Wed
9/23
28°/19°
27%
Thu
9/24
26°/19°
12%
Tips
Payment
Cash is often required for nearby facilities or parking.
English Support
English signage and information are limited.
Reservation
No advance reservation is required.
Clothing
Please wear comfortable walking shoes for uneven paths.
Photography
Please be respectful and mindful of the historical ruins.
Accessibility
The site contains unpaved areas and steps; please watch your step.
Manners
Please do not touch or damage the historical stone walls and ruins.
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