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Hiroshima · Mihara

Takayama Castle

高山城

Mihara, Hiroshima

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Mihara, Hiroshima. Built around 1206, according to the sources below.

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Type
Castle
Setting
Mountain castle (yamajiro)built on a mountain; expect a climbWikipedia (ja)
Period
Medieval (c.1185–1570s)Wikidata
Keep (tenshu)
No keep was builtthe castle never had a keepWikipedia (ja)
Built
1206Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Kobayakawa clanWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1552Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Stone walls, Moats, Earthen rampartsWikipedia (ja)
Designation
National Historic SiteWikidata

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Castles nearby

Niitakayama Castle0.8 km · No keep was builtInamurayama Castle3.3 km · No keep recordedOnashi Castle8.4 km · No keep recordedMihara Castle9.3 km · No keep was builtKimura Castle9.4 km · No keep was builtAki Hakusan Castle15 km · Not yet confirmed

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「高山城 (安芸国)」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
  2. 2
    Wikidata Q11669343WikidatawikidataChecked:

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