Lord
Hojo Ujiteru
北条氏照
?–1590
Third son of Hojo Ujiyasu, third head of the Hojo clan of Odawara. He moved his base from Takiyama Castle and built Hachioji Castle.
うらにわCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia CommonsA flatland castle in Tochigi, Tochigi. Built around 1185, according to the sources below.
Basic information
- Type
- Castle
- Setting
- Flatland castle (hirajiro)built on flat ground, defended by moatsWikipedia (ja)
- Keep (tenshu)
- Not yet confirmedwhether a keep existed is still being checked
- Built
- 1185Wikipedia (ja)
- Main lords
- Hojo Ujiteru, Enomoto clan, Honda TadazumiWikipedia (ja)
- Abandoned
- 1640Wikipedia (ja)
- Remains to see
- Earthen ramparts, Moats, Turrets or turret basesWikipedia (ja)
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