Kami-Akasaka Castle (上赤坂城, Kami-Akasaka-jō) is a late Kamakura period Japanese castle located in the village of Chihayaakasaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1934.[3] It is also referred to as Kusunoki Castle (楠木城, Kusunoki-jō) or Kiriyama Castle (桐山城, Kiriyama-jō), | ||||||
Type: Yamajiro-style Japanese castle | ||||||
Built: 1331 | ||||||
Builder: Kusunoki Masashige | ||||||