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Gunma · Maebashi

Maebashi Castle

前橋城

Maebashi, Gunma

CastleFlatland castle (hirajiro)

A flatland castle in Maebashi, Gunma. Records credit Nagano Masanari, Matsudaira Naokatsu with building it in 1863.

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Type
Castle
Setting
Flatland castle (hirajiro)built on flat ground, defended by moatsWikidata
Period
Early modern (1570s–1871)Wikidata
Keep (tenshu)
Keep lostthe castle had a keep, but it no longer stands (its stone base may remain)Wikipedia (ja)
Built by
Nagano Masanari, Matsudaira NaokatsuWikipedia (ja)
Built
1863Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Nagano Narimasa, Uesugi clan, Sakai clan, Echizen-Matsudaira clanWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1871Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Stone walls, Earthen ramparts, MoatsWikipedia (ja)

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Hakoda Castle8.2 km · Not yet confirmedTakasaki Castle8.9 km · Keep lostOgo Castle9.5 km · No keep recordedMinowa Castle9.9 km · No keep was builtKuragano Castle10.7 km · Not yet confirmedNegoya Castle12.3 km · Not yet confirmed

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「前橋城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q10898917WikidatawikidataChecked:

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