Mibu Castle
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Mibu Castle

壬生城

Mibu, Tochigi

CastleFlatland castle (hirajiro)

A flatland castle in Mibu, Tochigi. Built around 1469, according to the sources below.

Type
Castle
Setting
Flatland castle (hirajiro)built on flat ground, defended by moatsWikipedia (ja)
Period
Medieval (c.1185–1570s)Wikidata
Keep (tenshu)
Not yet confirmedwhether a keep existed is still being checked
Built
1469Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Torii clan, MibushiWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1871Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Earthen ramparts, MoatsWikipedia (ja)

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「壬生城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
  2. 2
    Wikidata Q11429498WikidatawikidataChecked:

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