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Hiroshima · Miyoshi

Hikumayama Castle

比熊山城

Miyoshi, Hiroshima

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Miyoshi, Hiroshima. Built around 1591, 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)
No keep recordedno keep is recordedWikipedia (ja)
Built
1591Wikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1600Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Earthen ramparts, Stone walls, Vertical moats (tatebori), Trench cuts (horikiri), WellsWikipedia (ja)

Castles nearby

Hieobi Castle5 km · No keep recordedTakasugi Castle7.2 km · No keep recordedBingo Minamiyama Castle7.3 km · Not yet confirmedFutatsuyama Castle7.4 km · No keep recordedJinyama Fortified7.6 km · Not yet confirmedKojōzan Castle8.3 km · Not yet confirmed

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Sources

  1. 1
    Wikipedia「比熊山城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
  2. 2
    Wikidata Q55523417WikidatawikidataChecked:

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