Yuzuki Castle

Yuzuki Castle was a former Japanese castle located in the city of Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. During the Muromachi period, it was the stronghold of the Kōno clan, who ruled Iyo Province under the Muromachi shogunate.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shiki Memorial Museum and Dogo Onsen.

Shiki Memorial Museum

Museum

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The Matsuyama City Shiki Memorial Museum is a museum devoted mainly to the life and work of Japanese writer Masaoka Shiki, who was born and raised in Matsuyama. Shiki Memorial Museum is situated 180 metres north of Yuzuki Castle.

Dogo Onsen

Railway station

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Dogo Onsen is a railway station, which is situated 300 metres northwest of Yuzuki Castle.

Dōgo Onsen

Bathhouse

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Dōgo Onsen is a hot spring in the city of Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture on the island of Shikoku, Japan. Dōgo Onsen is situated 440 metres north of Yuzuki Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dogo-yunomachi and Dogo-kitamachi.

Dogo-yunomachi

Quarter

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Dogo-yunomachi is a quarter.

Dogo-kitamachi

Quarter

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Dogo-kitamachi is a quarter.

Masaki

Town

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Masaki is a town located in Iyo District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2022, the town had an estimated population of 30,411 in 13768 households and a population density of 1500 persons per km². Masaki is situated 10 km southwest of Yuzuki Castle.

Yuzuki Castle

Type: Castle
Description: building in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
Categories: Japanese castle, castle ruin in Japan, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Matsuyama, Ehime, Shikoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.84809° or 33° 50′ 53″ north

Longitude

132.78678° or 132° 47′ 12″ east

Open location code

8Q5JRQXP+6P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2460130038

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q649463

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Yuzuki Castle” goes by many names.

Chinese: “湯築城”
French: “château de Yuzuki”
French: “Château de Yuzuki”
Japanese: “湯築城”
Korean: “유즈키성”
Spanish: “Castillo de Yuzuki”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 湯築城址 and Yuzuji-jo Museum.

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