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Yagyū Castle

柳生城

Nara, Nara

CastleMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Nara, Nara. Records credit Yagyū Ieyoshi with building it in 1555.

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
Yagyū IeyoshiWikipedia (ja)
Built
1555Wikipedia (ja)
Main lords
Yagyū MunetoshiWikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Trench cuts (horikiri), Earthen rampartsWikipedia (ja)

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Castles nearby

Yagyū Jin'ya0.3 km · Not yet confirmedObirao Castle6.7 km · Not yet confirmedKaseyama Castle10.3 km · Not yet confirmedHachibuse Castle10.7 km · Not yet confirmedKizu Castle11.1 km · Not yet confirmedYamato Yamada Castle11.7 km · Not yet confirmed

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「柳生城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q109648986WikidatawikidataChecked:
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    OpenStreetMap node/11170942513© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)osmChecked:

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