Kaneyama Castle | |
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金山城 | |
Kani, Gifu Prefecture, Japan | |
Coordinates | 35°30′47″N 137°29′07″E / 35.51306°N 137.48528°E |
Type | Yamajiro-style Japanese castle |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Saitō clan, Mori clan |
Open to the public | yes |
Condition | ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 1537 |
Built by | Saito Masayoshi |
In use | Sengoku period |
Demolished | c.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).