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Niigata · Nagaoka

Masugata Castle

桝形城

Nagaoka, Niigata

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Nagaoka, Niigata. It is said to have been built by Amakasu Kagemochi.

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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
Amakasu KagemochiWikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Earthen ramparts, Trench cuts (horikiri)Wikipedia (ja)

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