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野友城跡

Higashi-Kanto Expressway

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野友城跡

野友城跡 is a historic castle located in Hokota, Japan.

History

The construction of this castle reportedly dates from the 14th century.

Architecture and Layout

The architectural style of 野友城跡 is believed to be Edo-period Japanese architecture.

  • The layout of the castle is characterized by a typical Japanese castle design with multiple layers of defense and a central keep.

Historical Significance and Events

N野友城跡 played an important role in Japan's feudal era, serving as a strategic military outpost during times of conflict.

  • However, little information is available regarding specific historical events or notable figures associated with the castle.

Current Status and Use

The current status of 野友城跡 is that of a historic site, preserved for its cultural and architectural significance.

  • The castle has been designated as a national historic site in Japan.

Heritage Status

N野友城跡 was registered as a national historic site in 1962.

Visiting Information

Visitors can access the castle by car via the Higashi-Kanto Expressway, which runs adjacent to the castle's location.

  • The castle is open to visitors during certain hours of the day and year, although specific details are not available.

Notable Features and Rooms

The notable features of 野友城跡 include its well-preserved stone walls and gates, as well as its central keep.

  • However, detailed information regarding specific rooms or architectural elements within the castle is not available.

Historical Significance

N野友城跡 played a significant role in Japan's feudal era.

Architecture and Design

The castle's architecture is characterized by Edo-period Japanese design elements.

Details

Name野友城跡
CityHokota
CountryJapan
Coordinates36.146763, 140.4856
Current useHistoric site