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鏡山城跡

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鏡山城跡

鏡山城跡, also known as Former Kagamiyama Castle, is a historic castle located in Higashi Hiroshima, Japan.

History

  • The construction period of 鏡山城跡 is believed to date from the 16th century. The purpose of the castle was as a fortified residence for the local daimyo (feudal lord). However, the exact dates and events surrounding its construction are not well-documented.

Architecture

The castle's architectural style is reportedly traditional Japanese architecture. The layout of the castle is believed to have been designed with a central keep surrounded by outer walls and moats. Unfortunately, no detailed information is available on the specific design or features of the castle.

Location

鏡山城跡 is situated in Higashi Hiroshima, Japan, at an address in ブールバール.

Historical Significance

The castle played a significant role in local history as a fortified residence for the daimyo. However, no further information on its historical significance or notable events associated with it is available.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently in ruins, with no evidence of recent restoration or maintenance. It is believed to be off-limits to visitors due to its condition.

Heritage Status

鏡山城跡 has been designated as a historic site by local authorities.

Visiting Information

Due to the castle's current state of disrepair and lack of accessibility, it is not recommended for visiting.

Notable Features and Rooms

Unfortunately, no detailed information on notable features or rooms within the castle is available.

Details

Name鏡山城跡
CityHigashi Hiroshima
CountryJapan
Coordinates34.404068, 132.72783
Current usein ruins
Accessiblefalse