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Hiroshima · Mihara

Mihara Castle

三原城

Mihara, Hiroshima

CastleFlatland castle (hirajiro)Next 100 Fine Castles No. 172

A flatland castle in Mihara, Hiroshima. Records credit Kobayakawa Takakage with building it in 1567.

Basic information

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Type
Castle
Setting
Flatland castle (hirajiro)built on flat ground, defended by moatsJapan Castle Foundation
Keep (tenshu)
No keep was builtthe castle never had a keepWikipedia (ja)
Built by
Kobayakawa TakakageJapan Castle Foundation
Built
1567Japan Castle Foundation
Main lords
Asano clan, Kobayakawa clanJapan Castle Foundation
Abandoned
1873Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Stone walls, MoatsWikipedia (ja)
Designation
National Historic SiteWikidata
Selection
Next 100 Fine Castles No. 172Japan Castle Foundation

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Inamurayama Castle6 km · No keep recordedTakayama Castle9.3 km · No keep was builtNiitakayama Castle10 km · No keep was builtOnashi Castle15.7 km · No keep recordedKimura Castle17.5 km · No keep was builtAmazaki Castle17.6 km · Not yet confirmed

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Sources

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    List of Japan's 100 Fine Castles and the Next 100公益財団法人日本城郭協会jokakuChecked:
  2. 2
    Wikipedia「三原城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
  3. 3
    Wikidata Q2969891WikidatawikidataChecked:

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