Yokote Castle
Yokote Castle was built by the Onodera clan in 1550, in Akita prefecture. While it was constructed in 1500s, it's believed there were fortifications on site before that.Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yokote Municipal Hospital and Yokote Kohsei Hospital.
Yokote Municipal Hospital
Hospital
Yokote Kohsei Hospital
Hospital
Yojiro Ishizaka Literature Memorial Museum
Museum
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yojiro Ishizaka Literature Memorial Museum is situated 460 metres northwest of Yokote Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yokka-machi and Chuo-machi.
Yokote Castle
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “横手公園展望台”
- Categories: Japanese castle, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Yokote, Akita, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.32106° or 39° 19′ 16″ northLongitude
140.56922° or 140° 34′ 9″ eastElevation
106 metres (348 feet)Inception
November 1965Levels
4Open location code
8RF28HC9+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 796370106OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q11542748
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Yokote Castle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “橫手城”
- French: “castel de Yokote”
- French: “château de Yokote”
- French: “Château de Yokote”
- Japanese: “横手城”
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