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Akita · Noshiro

Hiyama Andō Clan Fortified Residence ruins

檜山安東氏城館跡

Noshiro, Akita

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Noshiro, Akita. Records credit Andō clan with building it in 1456.

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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 by
Andō clanWikipedia (ja)
Built
1456Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Satake clan, Andō clanWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1620Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Earthen rampartsWikipedia (ja)
Designation
National Historic SiteWikidata

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「檜山安東氏城館跡」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q11122386WikidatawikidataChecked:

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