Historic Ruins
◎ 100 Famous Castles
Ichijodani Asakura Ruins
一乗谷朝倉氏遺跡
The remarkably preserved ruins of the Asakura clan's castle town, buried and forgotten for 400 years until excavations began in 1967. Street layouts, garden stones, and artifacts recreate daily life in a 15th-century castle town. A national special historic site.
| Japanese Name | 一乗谷朝倉氏遺跡 |
|---|---|
| Prefecture | 福井県 |
| Region | 中部 |
| Castle Type | Mountain Castle |
| Year Built | 15th c. |
| Designation | 100名城 |
| Coordinates | 35.9908, 136.2269 |