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Aomori

Shirihachi Tate

尻八館

Aomori

Fortified residence (yakata)Mountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Aomori. Built around 1230, according to the sources below.

Basic information

Type
Fortified residence (yakata)a warrior residence surrounded by moats or earthen walls
Setting
Mountain castle (yamajiro)built on a mountain; expect a climbWikipedia (ja)
Keep (tenshu)
Not yet confirmedwhether a keep existed is still being checked
Built
1230Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Andō clanWikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Trench cuts (horikiri), Moats, Earthen rampartsWikipedia (ja)

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