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Nagasaki · Minamishimabara

Hinoe Castle

日野江城

Minamishimabara, Nagasaki

CastleHilltop castle (hirayamajiro)

A hilltop castle in Minamishimabara, Nagasaki. Built around 1213, 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)
Period
Medieval (c.1185–1570s)Wikidata
Keep (tenshu)
Not yet confirmedwhether a keep existed is still being checked
Built
1213Wikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1616Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Stone walls, MoatsWikipedia (ja)
Designation
National Historic SiteWikidata

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Hara Castle3 km · No keep recordedKamafuta Castle14.6 km · Not yet confirmedShimabara Castle17.9 km · Exterior restoredHondo Castle22.9 km · Not yet confirmedTsurukame Castle23.4 km · Not yet confirmed

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「日野江城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q1026929WikidatawikidataChecked:

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