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Tagamiyama Fort Ruins & Kinomoto Jizo-in: Walking in the Footsteps of Hideyoshi and Hidenaga

Follow our recorded walk from JR Kinomoto Station to Kinomoto Jizo-in and Tagamiyama Fort, with section times, trail conditions, and surviving earthworks.

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Genbao Castle Ruins: Shibata Katsuie’s Headquarters in the 1583 Battle of Shizugatake

See Genbao Castle’s earthworks through on-site photos and 360° panoramas, then follow the route we walked with access tips and Shizugatake history.

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Shizugatake: The Chairlift, the Summit Walk, and the 1583 Battle

The chairlift doesn't take you all the way up. Based on an actual visit — the unpaved path and log steps from the upper station, and 360° views toward Lake Yogo and Lake Biwa — this guide covers what's left of the Shizugatake fort and how to see it.

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Takeda Castle Ruins: A Complete Guide to Japan’s “Castle in the Sky”

A firsthand early-morning climb through Takeda Castle Ruins' stone walls and keep foundation — plus access from Takeda Station and how it differs from Mt. Ritsuunkyo.

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