Uchida Yashiki (Totomi)
Uchida-yashiki is a former fortified residence site in Kamihirakawa township, Kikugawa Municipality. The site is now a Kasuga shrine. There is some indication of dorui (earthen ramparts) along the western edge of the premises, but that's all. This castle-visit was actually effected whilst waiting f
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History
Uchida-yashiki appears to be a smaller antecedent of the Takadaô-yashiki, the main base of the Uchida Clan.
For more information see Takadaô-yashiki.
Field Notes
Uchida-yashiki is a former fortified residence site in Kamihirakawa township, Kikugawa Municipality. The site is now a Kasuga shrine. There is some indication of dorui (earthen ramparts) along the western edge of the premises, but that's all.
This castle-visit was actually effected whilst waiting for a table at Sawayaka, a popular family restaurant found only in Shizuoka Prefecture.
| Castle Profile | |
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| English Name | Uchida Yashiki (Totomi) |
| Japanese Name | 遠江内田屋敷 |
| Founder | Uchida Clan |
| Year Founded | Medieval Era |
| Castle Type | Fortified Manor |
| Castle Condition | Ruins only |
| Historical Period | Pre Edo Period |
| Artifacts | Dorui |
| Features | |
| Visitor Information | |
| Access | Nearest station is Kikugawa Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line |
| Hours | 24/7 free; shrine |
| Time Required | 10 minutes |
| Location | Kikugawa, Shizuoka Prefecture |
| Coordinates | 34.71859, 138.08131 |
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| Admin | |
| Added to Jcastle | 2024 |
| Contributor | ART |
| Admin Year Visited | Viewer Contributed |
