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Fukuoka

Moji Castle

門司城

Fukuoka

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Fukuoka. Built around 1185, according to the sources below.

Basic information

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Type
Castle
Setting
Mountain castle (yamajiro)built on a mountain; expect a climbWikidata
Period
Medieval (c.1185–1570s)Wikidata
Keep (tenshu)
Not yet confirmedwhether a keep existed is still being checked
Built
1185Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Mōri clan, Hosokawa clan, Ōtomo clan, Ōuchi clanWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1617Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Stone walls, Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa)Wikipedia (ja)

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Kushizaki Castle4.2 km · Not yet confirmedSakariyama Castle6.5 km · Not yet confirmedKatsuyama Castle8.3 km · Not yet confirmedKokura Castle11.9 km · Modern reconstructionWakamatsu Castle15.3 km · Not yet confirmedMatsuyama Castle16.9 km · Not yet confirmed

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「門司城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q11654972WikidatawikidataChecked:

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