Yazako Nishi Castle

History

Yazako-nishijō was the fortified residence of Suzumura Gonpachi. It was a satellite fortification of Yazako-higashijō.

Visit Notes

Yazako-nishijō was a medieval residence site in the Yazako district of Nagakute Municipality. The neighbourhood (koaza) is Yabuta. The site today is fields, and no ruins remain.

Gallery

Site of the castle, now fields

Castle Profile
English Name	Yazako Nishi Castle
Japanese Name	岩作西城
Founder	Suzumura Gonpachi
Year Founded	Unknown
Castle Type	Fortified Manor
Castle Condition	Ruins only
Historical Period	Pre Edo Period
Features
Visitor Information
Access	Hanamizukidôri Station on the Linimo; 20 minute walk
Visitor Information	24/7 free; fields
Time Required	10 minutes
Location	Nagakute, Aichi Prefecture
Coordinates	35° 11' 1.68" N, 137° 2' 35.20" E
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Admin
Added to Jcastle	2023
Contributor	ART
Admin Year Visited	Viewer Contributed
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