Historic Ruins
○ Second 100 Castles
Iwabitsuki Castle
岩櫃城
A dramatic mountain castle clinging to the 803m peak of Mt. Iwabitsuki in Higashiagatsuma. The vertiginous rocky terrain was described as impregnable and was one of the Sanada clan's three key strongholds.
| Japanese Name | 岩櫃城 |
|---|---|
| Prefecture | 群馬県 |
| Region | 関東 |
| Castle Type | Mountain Castle |
| Year Built | 14th c. |
| Designation | 続100名城 |
| Coordinates | 36.55, 138.8333 |