Jizen Castle (Koka)

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Visit Notes

The main Bailey is 20m x 40m

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Castle Profile
English Name	Jizen Castle (Koka)
Japanese Name	寺前城
Founder	Mochizuki ?
Year Founded	15th C.
Castle Type	Hilltop
Castle Condition	Ruins only
Designations	National Historic Site
Historical Period	Pre Edo Period
Features	trenches
Visitor Information
Access	Konan Sta. (JR Kusatsu Line); 35 min walk
Visitor Information	Park, open any time
Time Required	30 mins
Location	Koka, Shiga Prefecture
Coordinates	34° 54' 55.51" N, 136° 9' 31.28" E
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Collections	Koka Castles
Admin
Added to Jcastle	2022
Contributor	Eric
Admin Year Visited	2022
Admin Visits	February 11, 2022
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