Ishigakiyama Ichiya Castle
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Ishigakiyama Ichiya Castle (石垣山一夜城, Ishigakiyama Ichiya-jō) was a late Sengoku period Japanese castle in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It was one of the most famous among the castles built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi,[1] and was the site of his first meeting with Date Masamune.[2] Its ruins were designated a National Historic Site in 1959.[3]
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石垣山一夜城 | |
Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan | |
Well and stone wall of Ishigakiyama Ichiya Castle | |
Coordinates | 35°14′7.5″N 139°7′40″E |
Type | Mountaintop-style castle |
Site information | |
Owner | Toyotomi clan |
Condition | ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 1590 |
Built by | Toyotomi Hideyoshi |
Materials | Stone walls |
Demolished | 1590 |
Events | Siege of Odawara (1590) |
Garrison information | |
Past commanders | Toyotomi Hideyoshi |
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