Matsuyama Castle
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Saitama · Yoshimi

Matsuyama Castle

松山城

Yoshimi, Saitama

CastleHilltop castle (hirayamajiro)

A hilltop castle in Yoshimi, Saitama. Built around 1399, according to the sources below.

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
1399Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Ōta clanWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1601Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Moats, Earthen ramparts, Fortified gateways (koguchi), WellsWikipedia (ja)
Designation
National Historic SiteWikidata

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「松山城 (武蔵国)」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q11529790WikidatawikidataChecked:
  3. 3
    OpenStreetMap way/91197653© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)osmChecked:

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