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Niigata · Tsunan

Echigo Imai Castle

今井城

Tsunan, Niigata

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Tsunan, Niigata. It is said to have been built by Imai Kanehira.

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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
Imai KanehiraWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1598Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Moats, Earthen rampartsWikipedia (ja)

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Uchiike Fortified Manor House3 km · No keep recordedSetto Castle7.1 km · Not yet confirmedJōzaka Castle7.8 km · No keep recordedMatsudai Castle15.1 km · Not yet confirmedArato Castle18 km · Not yet confirmedNaomine Castle22.3 km · Not yet confirmed

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「今井城 (越後国)」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
  2. 2
    Wikidata Q108913772WikidatawikidataChecked:

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