Wakasa Oniga Castle
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Wakasa Oniga Castle (若桜鬼ヶ城, Wakasa Oniga-jō) was a Sengoku period mountain-top Japanese castle located in what is now the town of Wakasa, Tottori Prefecture, in the San'in region of Japan. The ruins of the castle were designated a National Historic Site in 2008.[1][2][3][4]
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Wakasa Oniga Castle | |
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若桜鬼ヶ城 | |
Wakasa, Tottori Prefecture, Japan | |
Coordinates | 35°20′13″N 134°23′53″E |
Type | mountaintop-style castle |
Site information | |
Condition | ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 13C |
Built by | Yabe clan |
Materials | Stone walls |
Demolished | 1617 |
Events | Siege of Wakasa Oniga Castle |
Garrison information | |
Past commanders | Yamanaka Yukimori, Yagi Toyonobu, Yamazaki Iemori |
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