Rikan Castle

Rikan Castle was a Nanboku-chō to Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in the Hirafuku neighborhood of the town of , in far western , . The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 2017.
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  • Castle
  • …is also known as “利神城跡”
  • Description: Japanese castle

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hirafuku Station and 佐用町立利神小学校.
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is a passenger railway station… is situated 600 metres southwest of Rikan Castle.
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is a school, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Rikan Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sayo and Nankō.
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Sayō is a town located in Sayō District, , Japan. is situated 5 km south of Rikan Castle.
was a town located in Sayō District, , . is situated 6 km south of Rikan Castle.
was a town located in Sayō District, , . is situated 8 km southwest of Rikan Castle.

Rikan Castle

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Latitude
35.04677° or 35° 2′ 48″ north
Longitude
134.37724° or 134° 22′ 38″ east
Open location code
8Q7P29WG+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6283421732
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q11396936

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In Other Languages

From French to Persian—“Rikan Castle” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 播磨・平福御殿屋敷跡 and Hirafuku Post Office.

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