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Chiba · Katsuura

Okitsu Castle

奥津城

Katsuura, Chiba

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Katsuura, Chiba. Built around 1258, according to the sources below.

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Type
Castle
Setting
Mountain castle (yamajiro)built on a mountain; expect a climbWikipedia (ja)
Period
Medieval (c.1185–1570s)Wikidata
Keep (tenshu)
No keep recordedno keep is recordedWikipedia (ja)
Built
1258Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Takeda clanWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1590Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Moats, Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Fortified gateways (koguchi)Wikipedia (ja)

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Katsuura Castle5.6 km · No keep recordedFusetonodai Castle12 km · No keep recordedŌtaki Castle15.6 km · Modern reconstructionMangi Castle18.2 km · No keep recordedŌto Castle20 km · Not yet confirmedSenbon Castle20.5 km · No keep recorded

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「奥津城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
  2. 2
    Wikidata Q24892954WikidatawikidataChecked:

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