Akashi Castle was an Edo period Japanese castle located in the city of Akashi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It was also known as Kiharu Castle or Kinkō Castle . Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1957.
Tatsumi Yagura(r) and Hitsujisaru Yagura(l)
Section of wall and the Hitsujisaru Yagura
Tatsumi Yagura
Hitsujisaru yagura and Central Akashi city.
Akashi is a city in southern Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2024, the city had an estimated population of 305,925 in 137,288 households and a population density of 6,200 people per km2. The total area of the city is 49.42 square kilometres (19.08 sq mi).
Image: Akashi Minicipal Planetarium 3387
Image: Akashi Castle 20200623
Image: 大蔵海岸ビーチ panoramio
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