Castle
Ki Castle
🇯🇵 Japan · 7th century
Kino Castle (鬼ノ城, Kino-jō) was an ancient kōgoishi type castle located in the city of Sōja, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1986. Portions of the castle were reconstructed in the early 2000s.
Text adapted from “Kino Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ki Castle ranks #3,049 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #151 of the 155 mapped in Japan. Founded 700, it is older than 98% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 14 atlas entries founded in the 7th century. See how Japan compares in the castle statistics.
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