Funage Castle
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Hyogo · Akashi

Funage Castle

船上城

Akashi, Hyogo

CastleFlatland castle (hirajiro)

A flatland castle in Akashi, Hyogo. Records credit Bessho Yoshichika with building it in 1586.

Type
Castle
Setting
Flatland castle (hirajiro)built on flat ground, defended by moatsWikipedia (ja)
Period
Early modern (1570s–1871)Wikidata
Keep (tenshu)
Keep lostthe castle had a keep, but it no longer stands (its stone base may remain)Wikipedia (ja)
Built by
Bessho YoshichikaWikipedia (ja)
Built
1586Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Hachisuka Masakatsu, Justo Takayama, Ikeda ToshimasaWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1616Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Moats, Earthen ramparts, GatesWikipedia (ja)

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    Wikipedia「船上城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q11613969WikidatawikidataChecked:

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