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Kamoyama Castle

鴨山城

Asakuchi, Okayama

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Asakuchi, Okayama. Records credit Hosokawa Mitsukuni with building it in 1407.

Basic information

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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 by
Hosokawa MitsukuniWikipedia (ja)
Built
1407Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Hosokawa clanWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1600Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Stone walls, Earthen ramparts, Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Turrets or turret bases, Trench cuts (horikiri)Wikipedia (ja)

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Castles nearby

Chausuyama Castle8.5 km · Not yet confirmedSarukake Castle8.5 km · No keep recordedTakakoshi Castle8.8 km · No keep recordedKosuge Castle12.7 km · No keep recordedBitchu Minamiyama Castle15.5 km · No keep recordedBanyudozan Castle16.2 km · No keep recorded

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「鴨山城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q11675535WikidatawikidataChecked:

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