Shimizuyama Castle

I took a plane to Tsushima island, and from the airport a taxi to my hotel, in Izuhara city. From my hotel room I could see the site of Shimizuyama castle. From the newly built Tsushima museum, there are indications towards the trail of the castle. The castle is built on Mount Shimizu. It's a very n

History

Shimizuyama castle was built in 1591, by Sou Yoshitoshi. It was ordered by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, in preparation of the invasion of Korea. It was built on the hill, where Kaneishi castle was at the foot of it. After the failed invasions(1592-1598), the castle lost any purpose and was abandoned. There are 3 baileys, just numbered from 1 to 3, of which Ichinomaru (first bailey) was on the highest position.

Field Notes

I took a plane to Tsushima island, and from the airport a taxi to my hotel, in Izuhara city. From my hotel room I could see the site of Shimizuyama castle. From the newly built Tsushima museum, there are indications towards the trail of the castle. The castle is built on Mount Shimizu. It's a very narrow castle, 500m long on the ridge of the mountain. The highest point is 206m.

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Gallery

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  Castle site, from hotel room
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  road to the trail of the castle
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  explanation board
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  Izuhara seen from the Sannomaru(third bailey)
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  Sannomaru (third bailey)
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  Ishigaki of Sannomaru
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  Gate ruins at the back of Sannomaru
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  Stone wall between Sannomaru and Ninomaru
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  Ridge between Sannomaru and Ninomaru
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  Masugata koguchi of Ninomaru
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  Ninomaru(second bailey)
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  ridge in Ninomaru
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  Izuhara seen from Ninomaru
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  First gate to Ichinomaru(first bailey)
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  Second gate to Ichinomaru
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  Mount Ariake seen from Ichinomaru
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  Back gate of Ichinomaru from inside
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  back gate from outside
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  Map of area around the castle
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  Map on pamphlet

Castle Profile
English Name	Shimizuyama Castle
Japanese Name	清水山城
Founder	Sou Yoshitoshi
Year Founded	1591
Castle Type	Mountaintop
Castle Condition	Ruins only
Designations	National Historic Site
Historical Period	Pre Edo Period
Features	stone walls
Visitor Information
Access
Hours	Grounds are open year round
Time Required	2 hours
URL	Castle Website
Location	Izuhara, Nagasaki Prefecture
Coordinates	34.20896, 129.2838
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Collections	Koka Castles
Admin
Added to Jcastle	2025
Contributor	Furinkazan
Admin Year Visited	Viewer Contributed

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