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Yamagata · Shirataka

Ayugai Castle

鮎貝城

Shirataka, Yamagata

CastleHilltop castle (hirayamajiro)

A hilltop castle in Shirataka, Yamagata. Built around 1396, according to the sources below.

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Type
Castle
Setting
Hilltop castle (hirayamajiro)built on a low hill rising from the plainWikipedia (ja)
Keep (tenshu)
Not yet confirmedwhether a keep existed is still being checked
Built
1396Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Date clan, Gamō clan, Honjō clan, Genjō TadachikaWikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Earthen ramparts, MoatsWikipedia (ja)

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Castles nearby

Arato Catsle2.1 km · Not yet confirmedHataya Castle12.3 km · No keep recordedNakayama Castle14 km · Not yet confirmedHasedō Castle17.4 km · No keep was builtKaminoyama Castle17.9 km · Mock keepKajō Park23.2 km · Not yet confirmed

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「鮎貝城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q85884735WikidatawikidataChecked:

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