Chihaya Castle

Castles

千早城

Chihaya Castle is a mountain castle located on the slopes of Mount Kongo in Osaka Prefecture. Associated with the figure Kusunoki Masashige during the Kamakura and Nanbokucho periods, it served as a fortified stronghold. The site is currently designated as a national historic site, and Chihaya Shrine stands on the grounds of the former inner bailey.

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