Former Kashima Castle
Former Kashima Castle is a castle in Kashima, Saga. Former Kashima Castle is situated nearby to Asahigaoka Park, as well as near the Shinto shrine Matsukage Shrine.- Type: Castle
- Description: Japanese castle in Kashima, Saga prefecture
- Also known as: “Kashima Castle”, “高津原屋敷”, and “鹿島館”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Asahigaoka Park and Kashima City Library.
Kashima City Library
Library
Photo: Peka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kashima City Library is situated 620 metres east of Former Kashima Castle.
Hizen-Kashima Station
Railway station
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hizen-Kashima Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kashima, Saga Prefecture. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Hizen-Kashima Station is situated 1¼ km north of Former Kashima Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ureshino and Shiroishi.
Ureshino
Ureshino is a city located in the western part of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the city had an estimated population of 24,529 in 10075 households, and a population density of 190 persons per km2.
Shiroishi
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shiroishi is a town located in south-central Saga Prefecture, Japan, in Kishima District. It is known for its vast reclaimed land and tidal flats of the Ariake Sea.As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 20,790, and a population density of 210 persons per km².
Former Kashima Castle
- Categories: Japanese castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kashima, Saga, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.10342° or 33° 6′ 12″ northLongitude
130.09296° or 130° 5′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8Q5G433V+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 14025330002OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q11677106
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Former Kashima Castle” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “castell de Kashima”
- French: “castel de Kashima”
- French: “château de Kashima”
- French: “Château de Kashima”
- Japanese: “かしまじょうあと”
- Japanese: “鹿島城”
- Japanese: “鹿島城跡”
- Ukrainian: “замок Касіма”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Matsukage Shrine and 松蔭神社.
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