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Fukuoka · Itoshima

Takasu Castle

高祖城

Itoshima, Fukuoka

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Itoshima, Fukuoka. Records credit Harada Tanetsugu with building it in 1249.

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
Built by
Harada TanetsuguWikipedia (ja)
Built
1249Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Harada clanWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1588Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Stone walls, Earthen ramparts, Trench cuts (horikiri)Wikipedia (ja)

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Ito Castle0 km · Not yet confirmedGenkō Bōrui5.5 km · Not yet confirmedRaizan Castle7.1 km · Not yet confirmedMitsuse Castle9.8 km · Not yet confirmed6th Moat of Fukuoka Castle11.1 km · Not yet confirmed5th Moat of Fukuoka Castle11.3 km · Not yet confirmed

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「高祖城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q11672658WikidatawikidataChecked:
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    OpenStreetMap node/9419703917© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)osmChecked:

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