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Kameyama Castle
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Okayama

Kameyama Castle

亀山城

Okayama

CastleHilltop castle (hirayamajiro)

A hilltop castle in Okayama. It is said to have been built by Nakayama Katsumasa.

Basic information

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Type
Castle
Setting
Hilltop castle (hirayamajiro)built on a low hill rising from the plainWikipedia (ja)
Keep (tenshu)
Keep lostthe castle had a keep, but it no longer stands (its stone base may remain)Wikipedia (ja)
Built by
Nakayama KatsumasaWikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Ukita clanWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1602Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Earthen ramparts, Stone wallsWikipedia (ja)

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Castles nearby

Ōmeguri-Komeguri Mountain Castle1.9 km · Not yet confirmedToishi Castle8 km · No keep recordedOshika Castle8.5 km · No keep recordedOkayama Castle10.2 km · Modern reconstructionToyama Castle14.2 km · No keep recordedKanagawa Castle14.4 km · No keep recorded

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「亀山城 (備前国)」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q11370846WikidatawikidataChecked:
  3. 3
    OpenStreetMap node/6363948327© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)osmChecked:

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