Lord
Okabe Motonobu
岡部元信
?–1581
A warrior who served the Imagawa and later the Takeda, who sent him to command the isolated Takatenjin Castle.
Tomio344456CC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia CommonsA hilltop castle in Aichi. Built around 1394, according to the sources below.
Basic information
- Type
- Castle
- Setting
- Hilltop castle (hirayamajiro)built on a low hill rising from the plainWikipedia (ja)
- Keep (tenshu)
- Not yet confirmedwhether a keep existed is still being checked
- Built
- 1394Wikipedia (ja)
- Main lords
- Okabe MotonobuWikipedia (ja)
- Abandoned
- 1593Wikipedia (ja)
- Remains to see
- Moats, Earthen ramparts, GatesWikipedia (ja)
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