Nio, Nio-cho, Mitoyo City, Kagawa Prefecture
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¥500
Explore the historic Nio Castle Ruins in Mitoyo, Kagawa Prefecture. Once the stronghold of Yorihira Hosokawa, the castle fell to Motochika Chosokabe in 1579. Today, the site is home to Kakujo-in Temple, offering a glimpse into the area's rich history. Visitors can enjoy views of Nio's charming townscape from the castle grounds. Nearby, you can also find Yorihira Hosokawa's grave at Konko-ji Temple. Accessible by bus from Takuma Station, the ruins provide a serene and historical experience.
Era: Late Muromachi Period