Historic Ruins
○ Second 100 Castles
Izushi Castle
出石城
A hilltop castle and castle town in Toyooka, Hyogo, built by Sengoku Hidehisa in 1604. The picturesque Izushi Castle Town is famous for its Edo-period streetscapes, 35 traditional soba restaurants, and the 5-tiered Inaba Shrine complex. The stone walls crown a wooded hill above the town.
| Japanese Name | 出石城 |
|---|---|
| Prefecture | 兵庫県 |
| Region | 近畿 |
| Castle Type | Hill Castle |
| Year Built | 1604 |
| Designation | 続100名城 |
| Coordinates | 35.4667, 134.8833 |