Masujima Castle

The ruins of Masujima Castle contain a small section of moat and stone fortifications. Where the small castle would once have stood there is now a shrine. The lower bailey of the old castle grounds now houses a school.

Field Notes

The ruins of Masujima Castle contain a small section of moat and stone fortifications. Where the small castle would once have stood there is now a shrine. The lower bailey of the old castle grounds now houses a school.

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Castle Profile
English Name	Masujima Castle
Japanese Name
Founder
Year Founded
Castle Type	Hilltop
Castle Condition	Ruins only
Historical Period	Pre Edo Period
Features	water moats, stone walls
Visitor Information
Access	Train to Hida-Furukawa
Hours
Time Required	15 minutes
URL	Castle Website
Location	Hida-Furukawa, Gifu Prefecture
Coordinates	36.22427, 137.19892
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Admin
Added to Jcastle	2017
Admin Year Visited	Viewer Contributed

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