Gujō Hachiman Castle (郡上八幡城, Gujō Hachiman-jō) is a yamashiro, or "mountain castle", located on Hachiman Mountain in the city of Gujō, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins were designated a Gifu Prefecture Historic Site in 1955.[1] | ||||||
Type: Mountaintop castle | ||||||
Built: 1559 | ||||||
Builder: Endō Morikazu | ||||||