Lord
Ise Sozui (Hojo Soun)
伊勢宗瑞(北条早雲)
?–1519
Founder of the Hojo clan of Odawara. His move into Odawara began a century in which five generations of the Hojo dominated the Kanto region.
Ishiwaki CastleHilltop castle (hirayamajiro) · CastleNo photo of this castle yet
A hilltop castle in Yaizu, Shizuoka. Built around 1476, according to the sources below.
Basic information
- Type
- Castle
- Setting
- Hilltop castle (hirayamajiro)built on a low hill rising from the plainWikipedia (ja)
- Keep (tenshu)
- No keep recordedno keep is recordedWikipedia (ja)
- Built
- 1476Wikipedia (ja)
- Main lords
- Ise Sozui (Hojo Soun)Wikipedia (ja)
- Abandoned
- 1487Wikipedia (ja)
- Remains to see
- Earthen ramparts, Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Vertical moats (tatebori), Fortified gateways (koguchi)Wikipedia (ja)
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