Sanada-shi Yakata
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Nagano

Sanada-shi Yakata

真田氏館

Nagano

Fortified residence (yakata)Flatland castle (hirajiro)

A flatland castle in Nagano. It is said to have been built by Sanada Yukitaka, Sanada Nobutsuna.

Basic information

Type
Fortified residence (yakata)a warrior residence surrounded by moats or earthen walls
Setting
Flatland castle (hirajiro)built on flat ground, defended by moatsWikipedia (ja)
Keep (tenshu)
Not yet confirmedwhether a keep existed is still being checked
Built by
Sanada Yukitaka, Sanada NobutsunaWikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Sanada clanWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1585Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Earthen ramparts, Fortified gateways (koguchi), Stone walls, MoatsWikipedia (ja)

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Sources

  1. 1
    Wikipedia「真田氏館」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
  2. 2
    Wikidata Q109254589WikidatawikidataChecked:

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