Historic Ruins
○ Second 100 Castles
Hiketa Castle
引田城
A coastal mountain castle in eastern Kagawa built on a peninsula jutting into the Seto Inland Sea. Its stone walls descend to the water's edge, a dramatic example of a sea castle (海城). The surrounding fishing town is one of the best-preserved merchant towns in Shikoku.
| Japanese Name | 引田城 |
|---|---|
| Prefecture | 香川県 |
| Region | 四国 |
| Castle Type | Coastal Castle |
| Year Built | 16th c. |
| Designation | 続100名城 |
| Coordinates | 34.2167, 134.3833 |