Sonobe Castle
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Kyoto · Nantan

Sonobe Castle

園部城

Nantan, Kyoto

CastleHilltop castle (hirayamajiro)

A hilltop castle in Nantan, Kyoto. Records credit Koide Yoshichika with building it in 1619.

Type
Castle
Setting
Hilltop castle (hirayamajiro)built on a low hill rising from the plainWikipedia (ja)
Keep (tenshu)
Keep lostthe castle had a keep, but it no longer stands (its stone base may remain)Wikipedia (ja)
Built by
Koide YoshichikaWikipedia (ja)
Built
1619Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Koide clanWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1872Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Stone walls, Moats, Turrets or turret bases, GatesWikipedia (ja)

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    Wikipedia「園部城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q11422886WikidatawikidataChecked:
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