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Uda, Nara
Uda Matsuyama Castle
宇陀松山城
The marks left when the shogunate had it torn down in 1615 are still there on the mountaintop.
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Fukushima Takaharu
福島高晴
Younger brother of Fukushima Masanori. He became lord of Uda Matsuyama after Sekigahara, rebuilt the castle and renamed it Matsuyama Castle, but lost his domain in 1615.
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Suspected of secretly siding with the Toyotomi during the Summer Siege of Osaka, he was stripped of his domain, and the shogunate had the castle demolished.
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