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Nagano · Shimojō

Yoshioka Castle

吉岡城

Shimojō, Nagano

CastleHilltop castle (hirayamajiro)

A hilltop castle in Shimojō, Nagano. Built around 1474, according to the sources below.

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Type
Castle
Setting
Hilltop castle (hirayamajiro)built on a low hill rising from the plainWikipedia (ja)
Keep (tenshu)
Not yet confirmedwhether a keep existed is still being checked
Built
1474Wikipedia (ja)
Abandoned
1587Wikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), MoatsWikipedia (ja)

Castles nearby

Izuki Jin'ya7.4 km · Not yet confirmedGongen Castle9.3 km · Not yet confirmedKannomine Castle11.6 km · Not yet confirmedSuzuoka Castle12 km · Not yet confirmedChikuhira Castle12.2 km · Not yet confirmedMatsuo Castle12.4 km · Not yet confirmed

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Sources

  1. 1
    Wikipedia「吉岡城 (信濃国)」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
  2. 2
    Wikidata Q121354295WikidatawikidataChecked:

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