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Shimotsuke Okamoto Castle
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Tochigi · Utsunomiya

Shimotsuke Okamoto Castle

岡本城

Utsunomiya, Tochigi

CastleHilltop castle (hirayamajiro)

A hilltop castle in Utsunomiya, Tochigi. Built around 1337, according to the sources below.

Basic information

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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
1337Wikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1597Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Moats, Earthen rampartsWikipedia (ja)

Castles nearby

Katsuyama Castle5.9 km · Not yet confirmedTobiyama Castle6.7 km · No keep recordedGomae Castle8 km · Not yet confirmedUtsunomiya Castle8.9 km · Not yet confirmedUtsunomiya Castle Ruins Park8.9 km · Not yet confirmedTokujiro Castle9.8 km · Not yet confirmed

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Sources

  1. 1
    Wikipedia「岡本城 (下野国)」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
  2. 2
    Wikidata Q11473099WikidatawikidataChecked:

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