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坂元城跡

角田山元線旧道

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Sakamachi Castle Ruins

The Sakamachi Castle Ruins are situated on the former route of the Sakamachi-dori street, located in Yamamoto Town, Japan.

Location

  • The Sakamachi Castle Ruins are situated on the former route of the Sakamachi-dori street, located in Yamamoto Town, Japan.

History

The construction period of the castle is not well documented, but it is believed to have been built during the Edo period. The purpose of the castle was likely as a fortified residence for the local daimyo (feudal lord).

Architecture and Layout

Unfortunately, no detailed information is available on the architectural style and layout of the Sakamachi Castle Ruins.

Historical Significance and Events

The Sakamachi Castle played an important role in the region's history, but specific events and dates are not well documented.

Current Status and Use

The castle ruins have been preserved as a historical site and are now open to the public for visitation. The site is managed by local authorities to ensure its preservation and protection.

Heritage Status

The Sakamachi Castle Ruins are listed as a National Historic Site in Japan, recognizing their cultural and historical significance.

Visiting Information

  • Address: 角田山元線旧道 (Sakamachi-dori old road)
  • Location: Yamamoto Town, Japan
  • Hours of Operation: unknown
  • Admission Fees: unknown

Notable Features and Rooms

No specific information is available on notable features or rooms within the Sakamachi Castle Ruins.

Details

Name坂元城跡
CityYamamoto
CountryJapan
Coordinates37.917454, 140.89304
Current usehistorical site