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Hiroshima · Higashihiroshima

Kashirazaki Castle

頭崎城

Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima. Records credit Hiraga Hiroyasu with building it in 1523.

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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
Hiraga HiroyasuWikipedia (ja)
Built
1523Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Hiraga Okisada, Hiraga HirosukeWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1600Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Stone walls, Earthen ramparts, Vertical moats (tatebori)Wikipedia (ja)

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Castles nearby

Misonou Castle2.3 km · Not yet confirmedAki Hakusan Castle2.9 km · Not yet confirmedKagamiyama Castle12.2 km · No keep recordedKimura Castle12.6 km · No keep was builtSobagajo Castle14.6 km · No keep recordedOnashi Castle14.9 km · No keep recorded

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「頭崎城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q11664933WikidatawikidataChecked:

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