Historic Ruins
◎ 100 Famous Castles
Yoshida Koriyama Castle
吉田郡山城
Headquarters of the Mori clan — one of the most powerful in western Japan — on a 390m mountain in Akitakata, Hiroshima. The vast castle complex had over 270 subsidiary enclosures; the trails through the forest pass stone walls and graves of the Mori lords.
| Japanese Name | 吉田郡山城 |
|---|---|
| Prefecture | Hiroshima Prefecture (広島県) |
| Region | Chugoku (中国) |
| Castle Type | Mountain Castle |
| Year Built | 14th c. |
| Designation | 100名城 |
| Coordinates | 34.6833, 132.6667 |