Japan Castle Atlas

Shimazu Suehisa

島津季久

Years: 1413–1477

Builder and lord records come from the Japan Castle Foundation list and Japanese Wikipedia.

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The main gate (Otemon) of Obi Castle, August 2019. It was rebuilt in 1978 during the 1970s Obi Castle restoration project and is not an Edo-period building.

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Nichinan, Miyazaki

Obi Castle

飫肥城

A castle carved out of a volcanic-ash plateau, fought over by the Ito and Shimazu clans for 84 years.

Japan's 100 Fine Castles No. 96CastleHilltop

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LordRecord source: jokaku

Kenshō CastleCastleNo photo of this castle yet

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Aira, Kagoshima

Kenshō Castle

建昌城

BuiltRecord source: wikipedia