Minakuchi Castle
Minakuchi Castle is a hirashiro-style Japanese castle located in the former town of Minakuchi, in the city of Kōka, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The castle is also known as Hekisui Castle…- Castle
- …is also known as “碧水城”
- Description: building in Koka, Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Minakuchi high school and Minakuchi Jōnan Station.
Minakuchi Jōnan Station
Railway stop
Minakuchi Jōnan Station is a passenger railway station… Minakuchi Jōnan Station is situated 260 metres south of Minakuchi Castle.
Minakuchi Shrine
Shinto shrine
Minakuchi Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 400 metres southeast of Minakuchi Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minakuchi and Kounan.
Kounan
Quarter
Kōnan was a town located in Kōka District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Kounan is situated 4½ km south of Minakuchi Castle.
Koka
Quarter
Kōka was a town located in Kōka District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Koka is situated 9 km southeast of Minakuchi Castle.
Minakuchi Castle
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Latitude
34.97045° or 34° 58′ 14″ north
Longitude
136.16463° or 136° 9′ 53″ east
Open location code
8Q6RX5C7+5V
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Minakuchi Castle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “水口城”
- French: “castel de Minakuchi”
- French: “château de Minakuchi”
- French: “Château de Minakuchi”
- German: “Burg Minakuchi”
- Japanese: “Minakuchijoshi”
- Japanese: “みなくちじょうし”
- Japanese: “水口城”
- Japanese: “水口城址”
- Yue Chinese: “水口城”
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