Hanazono Mitake Castle

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History

The castle was likely built as a satellite castle to Hanazono Castle. It is on a slightly higher mountain just behind Hanazono Castle. No other detailed accounts or records of the castle remain. See [Hanazono Castle] for more details.


Field Notes

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Gallery
  • Shrine in the main bailey
  • Shorinji Temple at the base of the mountain
  • Follow the side trail behind this marker going up the mountain NOT the one to the right.
  • Trail to the castle
  • Second bailey
  • Main Bailey
  • Edge of the main bailey
  • Koshiguruwa
  • Obikuruwa
  • Obikuruwa bailey
  • Tatebori trench
  • Yokobori trench
  • Yokobori trench
  • Yokobori trench
  • Tatebori trench
  • Tatebori trench
  • Open area between the castle and temple, It may have been part of the castle too.


Castle Profile
English Name Hanazono Mitake Castle
Japanese Name 花園御岳城
Founder Fujita clan
Year Founded Kamakura Period
Castle Type Mountaintop
Castle Condition Ruins only
Historical Period Pre Edo Period
Features trenches
Visitor Information
Access Yorii Sta. (Tobu Tojo Line), walk 35 mins
Hours mountain behind the temple
Time Required 20 mins at the castle
URL Castle Website
Location Yorii, Saitama Prefecture
Coordinates 36.12616, 139.16828
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Admin
Added to Jcastle 2018
Admin Year Visited 2018
Admin Visits April 1, 2018


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