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Chigasaki Castle
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Area: Yokohama
Category: Historicals > Ruins of Castles
Category: Historicals > Ruins of Castles
Chigasaki Castle (茅ヶ崎城) is the ruins of Japanese castle which built in end of Heian Period by Tada Yukitsuna. It remains many moat, dirt hills, walls and baileys in good condition. Current structure was built in the end of 14th century. This castle has great structure of Hojo Style Castle.
Tourist Info.
There is no parking. There is restroom.
Access
0. at Yokohama Station.
1. use Yokohama Blue Line to Center Minami.
2. walk east (10 min.)
Tourist Info.
There is no parking. There is restroom.
Access
0. at Yokohama Station.
1. use Yokohama Blue Line to Center Minami.
2. walk east (10 min.)
Access to Yokohama Area
Yokohama (横浜)
Terminal Station: Yokohama (横浜) St.
Access from Tokyo
-By Train
0.From Tokyo Station
1.Use JR Tokaido Line (25 min.)
2.From Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Shibuya
3.Use JR Shonanshinjuku Line (27 min.)
-By Car
1.Use Shutoko Expressway to Yokohama (35 min.)
Terminal Station: Yokohama (横浜) St.
Access from Tokyo
-By Train
0.From Tokyo Station
1.Use JR Tokaido Line (25 min.)
2.From Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Shibuya
3.Use JR Shonanshinjuku Line (27 min.)
-By Car
1.Use Shutoko Expressway to Yokohama (35 min.)
Map around Chigasaki Castle
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Detailed Travel Guide for Chigasaki Castle
Type: Hilltop
Built in: end of 14th century.
Class: Ruins.
Chigasaki Castle has 4 baileys: main, north west and east.
Originally, there were only two baileys in this castle. In 15th century, it was extended two more baileys and dry moat. This was constructed by Uesugi clan.
In 16th century, Hojo took over this castle and built more moats and wall to make it stronger.
