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Yamagata · Sakata

Asahiyama Castle

朝日山城

Sakata, Yamagata

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Sakata, Yamagata. Records credit Ikeda clan with building it in 1335.

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Type
Castle
Setting
Mountain castle (yamajiro)built on a mountain; expect a climbWikipedia (ja)
Keep (tenshu)
Not yet confirmedwhether a keep existed is still being checked
Built by
Ikeda clanWikipedia (ja)
Built
1335Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Ikeda clan, Mogami clanWikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Stone walls, MoatsWikipedia (ja)

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Castles nearby

Kinowanosaku4.8 km · No keep recordedMatsuyama Historical Park7.7 km · Not yet confirmedMatsuyama Castle7.7 km · Not yet confirmedFujishima Castle18.1 km · No keep recordedTsuruoka Park24.4 km · Not yet confirmedTsurugaoka Castle24.4 km · No keep was built

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「朝日山城 (出羽国)」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
  2. 2
    Wikidata Q11517485WikidatawikidataChecked:

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