Built
Nanbu Toshinao
南部利直
1576–1632
First lord of the Morioka domain, who built Morioka Castle with his father Nobunao and consolidated control over the Nanbu lands.
house-nasuCC BY 2.5Wikimedia CommonsA flatland castle in Hachinohe, Aomori. Records credit Nanbu Toshinao with building it in 1627.
Basic information
- Type
- Castle
- Setting
- Flatland castle (hirajiro)built on flat ground, defended by moatsWikipedia (ja)
- Period
- Early modern (1570s–1871)Wikidata
- Keep (tenshu)
- Not yet confirmedwhether a keep existed is still being checked
- Built by
- Nanbu ToshinaoWikipedia (ja)
- Built
- 1627Wikipedia (ja)
- Main lords
- Nanbu clanWikipedia (ja)
- Abandoned
- 1871Wikipedia (ja)
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