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Okamoto castle

Travel Information

Okamoto castle (岡本城) is one of the hilltop castles located in Minami Boso, Chiba Pref. It was built in 1572 by Satomi Yoshihiro to protect against Hojo clan. It was a strong fortress.

Tourist Info.
There are parking and restroom nearby.

Access
0. at Kisarazu Station.
1. use JR Uchibo Line to Tomiura Station.
2. walk north.


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Map around Okamoto castle

Detailed Travel Guide

Okamoto castle
Type: Mountain Castle
Built in: 1572 by Satomi Yoshihiro
Class: Ruins

Okamoto castle was built by Okamoto clan. Then, Satomi Yoshihiro asks Okamoto to give this castle to protect his land against Hojo clan of Odawara in 1572.

Yoshihiro ordered his son, Yoshiyori to protect this castle. It is surrounded by the hard cliffs and has a great view of Tokyo Bay.