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Saga · Karatsu

Shishiga Castle

獅子ケ城

Karatsu, Saga

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Karatsu, Saga.

Basic information

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Type
Castle
Setting
Mountain castle (yamajiro)built on a mountain; expect a climbWikipedia (ja)
Keep (tenshu)
Not yet confirmedwhether a keep existed is still being checked
Main lords
Minamoto clanWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1615Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Stone wallsWikipedia (ja)
Designation
Prefectural Historic SiteWikidata

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Hizen Ikeda Castle4.4 km · Not yet confirmedKishidake Castle7.9 km · Not yet confirmedKajimine Castle8.1 km · Not yet confirmedHizen Aoyama Castle10.2 km · Not yet confirmedShimamura Castle11.5 km · Not yet confirmedOgi Castle14.7 km · Not yet confirmed

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「獅子ケ城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q11572188WikidatawikidataChecked:
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    OpenStreetMap node/12148146793© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)osmChecked:

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