Historic Ruins
○ Second 100 Castles
Akagi Castle
赤木城
A remote mountain castle built in 1588 by Fujido Takatora in the deep valleys of Kiho, Mie. Constructed to suppress local resistance, its beautifully crafted stone walls on rugged terrain are considered among the finest mountain castle construction in Japan, despite the location's remoteness.
| Japanese Name | 赤木城 |
|---|---|
| Prefecture | 三重県 |
| Region | 近畿 |
| Castle Type | Mountain Castle |
| Year Built | 1588 |
| Designation | 続100名城 |
| Coordinates | 33.9, 136.05 |