Hinoe Castle

Hinoe Castle
日野江城
Minamishimabara, Nagasaki Japan
Aerial view
Hinoe Castle is located in Nagasaki Prefecture
Hinoe Castle
Hinoe Castle
Hinoe Castle is located in Japan
Hinoe Castle
Hinoe Castle
Coordinates32°39′36.04″N 130°15′9.97″E / 32.6600111°N 130.2527694°E / 32.6600111; 130.2527694
Typehirayama-style Japanese castle
Site information
Controlled byArima clan
Open to
the public
yes
ConditionArchaeological and designated national historical site; castle ruins
Site history
Built1213 -1219
In useSengoku period
Map

The Hinoe Castle (日野江城, Hinoe-jō) was a Sengoku period Japanese castle cemetery located in the Kita-Arima neighbourhood of city of Minamishimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture Japan. Its ruins were designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1972.[1]

  1. ^ "日野江城跡" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved December 20, 2023.