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Nagano · Chikuma

Arato Castle

荒砥城

Chikuma, Nagano

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Chikuma, Nagano.

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Type
Castle
Setting
Mountain castle (yamajiro)built on a mountain; expect a climbWikipedia (ja)
Keep (tenshu)
No keep recordedno keep is recordedWikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Yashiro Masakuni, Yashiro HidemasaWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1584Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Earthen ramparts, Moats, Stone walls, Turrets or turret bases, GatesWikipedia (ja)

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Castles nearby

Iruyama Castle2 km · Not yet confirmedKatsurao Castle3.3 km · Not yet confirmedYashiro Castle6 km · Not yet confirmedNamiu Castle7.5 km · No keep was builtKosaka Castle7.5 km · No keep recordedShiozaki Shin Castle7.6 km · No keep recorded

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「荒砥城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q11618817WikidatawikidataChecked:
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    OpenStreetMap node/2501633997© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)osmChecked:

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