Mihara Castle | |
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三原城 | |
Mihara, Hiroshima, Japan | |
![]() Foundations of the tenshu of Mihara Castle | |
Coordinates | 34°24′4.62″N 133°4′57.57″E / 34.4012833°N 133.0826583°E |
Type | yamashiro-style Japanese castle |
Site information | |
Condition | ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 1567 |
Built by | Kobayakawa Takakage |
Demolished | 1873 |
Mihara Castle (三原城, Mihara-jō) was a hirajiro-style Japanese castle located in what is today the city of Mihara in Hiroshima Prefecture. Its ruins have been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1957.[1]