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Chiba · Katori

Moriyama Castle

森山城

Katori, Chiba

CastleHilltop castle (hirayamajiro)

A hilltop castle in Katori, Chiba. It is said to have been built by Taneyori Tō.

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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 by
Taneyori TōWikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Taneyori Tō, Chiba TanetomiWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1590Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Moats, Earthen rampartsWikipedia (ja)

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Sugayama Castle1.5 km · No keep recordedTairanoyoshifumi Yakata2.2 km · No keep recordedOtomo Castle4.4 km · Not yet confirmedSakurai Castle5.7 km · No keep recordedTamatsukuri Castle13.5 km · No keep recordedHon-Yahagi Castle13.7 km · No keep recorded

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「森山城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q17220572WikidatawikidataChecked:

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