Tagajō-shi, Japan
Taga Castle
Taga Castle was a jōsaku-style Japanese castle built in the late Nara period in what is now part of the city of Tagajō in Miyagi prefecture in the Tōhoku region of far northern Honshu, Japan. Bashō tells of his visit to the site in Oku no Hosomichi. The ruins of Taga-jō and its former temple have been designated a Special Historic Site since 1922.
- City
- Tagajō-shi
- Country
- Japan
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
Background: Wikipedia