Castle
Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle
🇯🇵 Japan · 14th century
Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle (吉田郡山城, Yoshida-Kōriyama-jō) was a Japanese castle located in Akitakata, Hiroshima Prefecture. It was also called Aki-Kōriyama Castle (安芸郡山城, Aki-Kōriyama-jō) from its location in former Aki Province. Its ruins have been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1940.
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Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle ranks #2,149 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #103 of the 155 mapped in Japan. Founded 1336, it is older than 63% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 220 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. See how Japan compares in the castle statistics.
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