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Yamagata · Kaminoyama

Kaminoyama Castle

上山城

Kaminoyama, Yamagata

CastleHilltop castle (hirayamajiro)

A hilltop castle in Kaminoyama, Yamagata. Built around 1535, according to the sources below.

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Type
Castle
Setting
Hilltop castle (hirayamajiro)built on a low hill rising from the plainWikipedia (ja)
Period
Medieval (c.1185–1570s)Wikidata
Keep (tenshu)
Mock keepa keep-shaped building where no keep existed, or where its appearance is unknownWikipedia (ja)
Built
1535Wikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1873Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Stone walls, Earthen ramparts, MoatsWikipedia (ja)

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Castles nearby

Hasedō Castle6.1 km · No keep was builtNakayama Castle6.6 km · Not yet confirmedKajō Park11.8 km · Not yet confirmedYamagata Castle11.8 km · No keep was builtHataya Castle13.4 km · No keep recordedArato Catsle15.9 km · Not yet confirmed

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「上山城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
  2. 2
    Wikidata Q847251WikidatawikidataChecked:

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