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Ehime · Shikokuchūō

Kawanoe Castle

川之江城

Shikokuchūō, Ehime

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Shikokuchūō, Ehime. Built around 1337, according to the sources below.

Basic information

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Type
Castle
Setting
Mountain castle (yamajiro)built on a mountain; expect a climbWikipedia (ja)
Keep (tenshu)
Mock keepa keep-shaped building where no keep existed, or where its appearance is unknownWikipedia (ja)
Built
1337Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Katō clan, Ikeda clan, Kobayakawa clan, Hosokawa clan, Kōno clan, Chōsokabe clan, Dohi clanWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1615Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Stone walls, Trench cuts (horikiri), Turrets or turret basesWikipedia (ja)

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Fujime Castle15 km · Not yet confirmedTao Castle16.4 km · Not yet confirmedHakuchi Castle19.6 km · Not yet confirmedŌnishi Castle22.3 km · Not yet confirmedUriuno Castle24 km · No keep recorded

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「川之江城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q8342139WikidatawikidataChecked:
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    OpenStreetMap way/410680285© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)osmChecked:

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