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Religious Site Attractions In Joetsu

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Religious Site Attractions In Joetsu

  • 1. Kasugayama Shrine Joetsu
    Kasugayama Castle was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in what is now part of the city of Jōetsu, Niigata prefecture. It was the primary fortress of the warlord Uesugi Kenshin, and was originally built and ruled by the Nagao clan. It is listed as one of Japan's Top 100 Castles and the site has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1935. The castle and its history were mentioned by Takizawa Bakin, and Yamazaki Yoshishige in Tanki manroku. Kasugayama Castle is regarded as among Japan's Five Greatest Mountain Castles, along with Nanao Castle, Odani Castle, Kannonji Castle and Gassantoda Castle. The castle is unofficially called Hachigamine Castle.
    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
  • 3. Kota Shrine Joetsu
    Kota Shrine is the Japanese Shinto shrine in Jōetsu, Niigata Prefecture.
    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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