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Fukuyama, Hiroshima
Fukuyama Castle
福山城
Walk around to the north side, and the white keep turns into a wall of black iron.
Japan's 100 Fine Castles No. 71CastleHilltop
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Hiroshima
広島県
Explore the castles and castle sites of Hiroshima through photographs, municipalities and research status.
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Akitakata, Hiroshima
Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle
郡山城
Mori Motonari turned an entire mountain into a castle, and ruled from its summit until the day he died.
Japan's 100 Fine Castles No. 72CastleMountain
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Hiroshima
Hiroshima Castle
広島城
The keep felled by the atomic bomb was rebuilt in concrete as a symbol of recovery. In 2026 that keep closed its doors, and the city is now studying a rebuild in wood.
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Mihara, Hiroshima
Mihara Castle
三原城
Next 100 Fine Castles No. 172CastleFlatland
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Mihara, Hiroshima
Niitakayama Castle
新高山城
Next 100 Fine Castles No. 173CastleMountain
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Hiroshima
Isegatsubo Castle
伊勢ヶ坪城
CastleMountain
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Mihara, Hiroshima
Inamurayama Castle
稲村山城
CastleMountain
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Kitahiroshima, Hiroshima
Ogurayama Castle
小倉山城
CastleMountain
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- Takasugi Castle高杉城PhotoCastle · No keep recorded
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Municipality not confirmed 12 castles
- Hachijobara Castle八条原城PhotoCastle · No keep recorded
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- Shikawatakiyama Castle志川滝山城Castle
- Aki Suisho Castle水晶城Castle · No keep recorded
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- Miyasako Castle宮迫城Castle
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Sources checked
- Japanese Wikipedia, "List of castles in Japan" (prefecture section)
- Japanese Wikipedia category "Castles in Hiroshima"
- Castle-related items on Wikidata
- OpenStreetMap historic=castle and related tags
- Japan Castle Foundation's 100 / Next 100 Fine Castles list
Sources to check next
- Prefectural survey reports on medieval and early-modern castle sites (Comprehensive Database of Archaeological Site Reports in Japan)
- Municipal lists of designated historic sites