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Shimane · Ōnan

Hon Castle

本城

Ōnan, Shimane

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Ōnan, Shimane. Built around 1361, 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)
Not yet confirmedwhether a keep existed is still being checked
Built
1361Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
TakahashiWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1530Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Earthen ramparts, Trench cuts (horikiri), Vertical moats (tatebori), Turrets or turret basesWikipedia (ja)

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Castles nearby

Futatsuyama Castle1.2 km · No keep recordedOgurayama Castle9.7 km · No keep recordedSurugamaru Castle9.9 km · Not yet confirmedNuruyu Castle13.6 km · Not yet confirmedHinoyama Castle13.7 km · No keep recordedRemains of Kikkawa Motoharu's Residence16.2 km · No keep recorded

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「本城 (石見国)」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
  2. 2
    Wikidata Q11519924WikidatawikidataChecked:

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