Kaneyama Castle

Kaneyama Castle
金山城
Kani, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Ruins of Kaneyama Castle
Kaneyama Castle is located in Gifu Prefecture
Kaneyama Castle
Kaneyama Castle
Kaneyama Castle is located in Japan
Kaneyama Castle
Kaneyama Castle
Coordinates35°30′47″N 137°29′07″E / 35.51306°N 137.48528°E / 35.51306; 137.48528
TypeYamajiro-style Japanese castle
Site information
Controlled bySaitō clan, Mori clan
Open to
the public
yes
Conditionruins
Site history
Built1537
Built bySaito Masayoshi
In useSengoku period
Demolishedc.1603

Mino Kaneyama Castle (美濃金山城, Mino Kaneyama-jō) was a Sengoku period Japanese castle located in Kani, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] In 1981, the ruins were designated as a National Historic Site.[3] It was also known as Karasumine Castle (烏峰城, Karasumine-jō).

  1. ^ "金山城" (in Japanese). 可児市. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  2. ^ "国史跡 美濃金山城" (in Japanese). 攻城団. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  3. ^ "美濃金山城跡" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs.