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Yamaguchi · Shūnan

Wakayama Castle

若山城

Shūnan, Yamaguchi

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Shūnan, Yamaguchi. It is said to have been built by Sue clan.

Basic information

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Type
Castle
Setting
Mountain castle (yamajiro)built on a mountain; expect a climbWikidata
Period
Medieval (c.1185–1570s)Wikidata
Keep (tenshu)
No keep recordedno keep is recordedWikipedia (ja)
Built by
Sue clanWikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Sue Okifusa, Sue HarukataWikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1557Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Stone walls, Trench cuts (horikiri)Wikipedia (ja)

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Castles nearby

Shikiyama Castle12.2 km · Not yet confirmedMigitagadake Castle15.7 km · No keep recorded

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「若山城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q11616298WikidatawikidataChecked:
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    OpenStreetMap node/5157947393© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)osmChecked:

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