Japan
27 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Okayama Castle, 2 km north-east of the city centre; the most famous is Himeji Castle — #34 of 9,079 worldwide — 74 km east. The oldest dated site in the circle is Ki Castle, founded c. 700.
Every one of them stands in Japan — the country page shows the full national picture.
2 km north-east · Castle · #347 worldwide
Okayama Castle is a Japanese castle in the city of Okayama in Okayama Prefecture in Japan.
10 km north-west · Ruin
Takamatsu Castle of Bitchū Province was a Sengoku period Japanese castle located in what is today the Kayo neighborhood of Kita-ku, Okayama in…
16 km north-west · Ruin
Kino Castle was an ancient kōgoishi type castle located in the city of Sōja, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
15 km west · Ruin
Fukuyama Castle of Bitchū Province was a Nanboku-chō period yamajiro-style Japanese castle located in what is today the Kiyonemiyori neighborhood of…
42 km south · Castle
Marugame Castle is an Edo Period Japanese castle in the city of Marugame, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan.
36 km south · Castle
Takamatsu Castle is a Japanese castle located in central Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, on the island of Shikoku, Japan.
32 km north-west · Castle
Bitchū Matsuyama Castle, also known as Takahashi Castle, is a Japanese castle located in the city of Takahashi, Okayama Prefecture, in the San'yō…
46 km north · Castle
Tsuyama Castle is a Japanese castle located in the Sange neighborhood of the city of Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, in the San'in region of Japan.
54 km west · Castle
Fukuyama Castle, sometimes called Hisamatsu Castle or Iyō Castle was the castle of the Bingo-Fukuyama Han during the Edo period of Japanese history.
44 km east · Ruin
Akō Castle is a former flatland Japanese castle located in the city of Akō, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
50 km south · Ruin
Amagiri Castle was a Muromachi period Japanese castle located on the border of what is now the cities of Zentsūji and Mitoyo and the town of Tadotsu,…
55 km north-east · Ruin
Kanjōsan Castle is the remains of a Muromachi period Japanese castle structure located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
74 km east · Castle · #34 worldwide
Himeji Castle (姫路城, Himeji-jō; [çime̞ʑiꜜʑo̞ː]) is a hilltop Japanese castle complex situated in Himeji, a city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
99 km north · Ruin
Tottori Castle was a Japanese castle located in Tottori, Tottori Prefecture in the San'in Region of western Japan.
98 km east · Ruin
Akashi Castle is an Edo period Japanese castle located in the city of Akashi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
87 km south-east · Ruin
Tokushima Castle was an Edo period Japanese castle located in the city of Tokushima, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
99 km east · Castle
Miki Castle was a Japanese castle in Miki, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It was built by Bessho Nagaharu in the Sengoku period.
97 km east · Castle
Sumoto Castle was a Muromachi to Sengoku period Japanese castle located in the Orodani neighborhood of the city of Sumoto, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
62 km north-east · Castle
Tatsuno Castle is located in the town of Tatsuno in Hyōgo Prefecture. In the Edo period the Wakizaka last resided there as medium-sized tozama daimyō…
85 km south-east · Castle
Ichinomiya Castle is a mountaintop castle in Tokushima, Japan. Built in 1338, the castle was built on a strategically important site, with a river…
82 km west · Ruin
Mihara Castle was a hirajiro-style Japanese castle located in what is today the city of Mihara in Hiroshima Prefecture.
93 km south-west · Ruin
Noshima Castle was a Sengoku period Japanese castle in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, located on an island in the Seto Inland Sea.
80 km south-east · Ruin
Shōzui Castle was a Muromachi to Sengoku period Japanese castle located in the town of Aizumi, Itano District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
87 km north-east · Ruin
Wakasa Oniga Castle was a Sengoku period mountain-top Japanese castle located in what is now the town of Wakasa, Tottori Prefecture, in the San'in…
+ 3 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q200078.
The Castle Map atlas maps 27 landmarks (11 castles · 16 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Okayama, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Okayama Castle, a castle 2 km north-east of the city centre.
Himeji Castle, ranked #34 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 74 km east from Okayama.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Ki Castle, founded c. 700 — 16 km north-west. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Himeji (72 km) · Kobe (117 km) · Wakayama (124 km) · Osaka (145 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
