岩村城 (Iwamura-jō)
National Highway Route 257
Iwamura Castle
Location
Iwamura Castle is situated on National Highway Route 257 in Ena, Japan.
History
Iwamura Castle has been a historic site for centuries, serving as a stronghold during various periods of Japanese history. The castle's construction period and purpose are not well-documented, but it is believed to have been built during the Edo period (1603-1867).
Architecture and Layout
The castle's architectural style is not explicitly stated, but its layout suggests a traditional Japanese design with a central keep surrounded by outer walls. The castle's current state is that of a ruin, with only remnants of its original structure remaining.
Historical Significance and Events
Iwamura Castle has played a significant role in Japan's history, although specific events are not well-documented. It is reported to have been involved in various battles and sieges during the Edo period.
Current Status and Use
The castle is currently used for tourism purposes, with visitors able to explore its ruins and learn about its history.
Heritage Status
Iwamura Castle has been designated as a national historic site in Japan.
- Address: National Highway Route 257
- Town: Ena
- Access: The castle is accessible by car or public transportation.
Notable Features and Rooms
Unfortunately, no notable features or rooms are documented for Iwamura Castle.
Details
| Name | 岩村城 (Iwamura-jō) |
|---|---|
| City | Ena |
| Country | Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.359715, 137.4513 |
| Current use | Tourism |
| Accessible | true |
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