Oka Castle Ruin
Great Castle wall construction, a magnificent view from the top
Oka Castle originally constructed in 1185, and had been enlarged multiple times and eventually
covered a widespread area on the steep hills overlooking a river and all the surrounding countryside
up to the Kuju mountain range clearly visible in the distance.
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End in 1871 when the new Meiji government ordered the castle to be destroyed, striving for the
modernization of Japan.
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The best season to visit here is in the spring and can enjoy beautiful cherry blossoms.
With many historical sites including Samurai residences of the olden day, Takeda.
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