Built
Kikkawa Tsuneie
吉川経家
1547–1581
A Mori-side commander and lord of Fukumitsu Castle in Iwami. In 1581 he defended Tottori Castle against Hashiba Hideyoshi's starvation siege.
Karasuganeyama CastleHilltop castle (hirayamajiro) · CastleNo photo of this castle yet
A hilltop castle in Tottori, Tottori. Records credit Kikkawa Tsuneie with building it in 1581.
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 by
- Kikkawa TsuneieWikipedia (ja)
- Built
- 1581Wikipedia (ja)
- Main lords
- En'ya TakakiyoWikipedia (ja)
- Remains to see
- Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Earthen rampartsWikipedia (ja)
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