Kameyama Castle Town

Japanese: 亀山城下 - かめやまじょうか
Kameyama Castle Town

...The remains of the castle tower stone wall and Tamon-yagura tower remain at the ruins of Kameyama Castle, and the old Tokaido milepost (history) remains in Nomura, northwest of the castle ruins. [Kousou Narita]
[Kameyama Castle Town]
A castle town and post town in Ise Province. The name Kameyama is said to be a corrupted version of the hilly Kamiyama, or to come from the fact that it is the place where a stone turtle was released, but its history dates back to the 13th century, when Seki Sanetada built a castle there and called it Kameyama Castle.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Kameyama Castle Town" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…亀山城跡には天守台石垣や多聞櫓が,また城跡北西の野村には旧東海道の一里塚(史)が残っている。【成田 孝三】
[亀山城下]
 伊勢国の城下町,宿場町。亀山の名称は,丘陵神山がなまったとも,石亀を放った所であるためともいわれるが,歴史は13世紀,関実忠が同地に築城して亀山城と称したことに始まる。…

※「亀山城下」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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