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Miyazaki · Aya

Aya Castle

綾城

Aya, Miyazaki

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Aya, Miyazaki. Built around 1331, according to the sources below.

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Type
Castle
Setting
Mountain castle (yamajiro)built on a mountain; expect a climbWikipedia (ja)
Keep (tenshu)
Mock keepa keep-shaped building where no keep existed, or where its appearance is unknownWikipedia (ja)
Built
1331Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Shimazu clan, Itō clanWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1615Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Earthen ramparts, Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), MoatsWikipedia (ja)

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Castles nearby

Amaga Castle6.2 km · Mock keepKamiya Castle7.9 km · No keep recordedMukasa Castle11 km · Not yet confirmedTonokōri Castle13.4 km · Not yet confirmedHyuga Nojiri Castle15.3 km · Not yet confirmedMiyazaki Castle15.5 km · Not yet confirmed

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「綾城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q2968200WikidatawikidataChecked:
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    OpenStreetMap node/1944976357© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)osmChecked:

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