Historic Ruins
◎ 100 Famous Castles

Gassantoda Castle

The mountain headquarters of the Amago clan, rulers of eight provinces in western Japan. Set on a 183m peak above the Iinashi River in Yasugi, the stone walls, seven tiers of enclosures, and the story of Yamanakashine's loyalty make this a legendary castle site.

Japanese Name月山富田城
Prefecture島根県
Region中国
Castle TypeMountain Castle
Year Built11th c.
Designation100名城
Coordinates35.4167, 133.2167