Kami-Akasaka Castle | |
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上赤坂城 | |
Chihayaakasaka, Osaka-fu, Japan | |
Coordinates | 34°26′52.8″N 135°37′50.9″E / 34.448000°N 135.630806°E |
Type | Yamajiro-style Japanese castle |
Site information | |
Condition | ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 1331 |
Built by | Kusunoki Masashige |
In use | 1331-1360 |
Materials | Wood, stone |
Kami-Akasaka Castle (上赤坂城, Kami-Akasaka-jō) is a late Kamakura period Japanese castle located in the village of Chihayaakasaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1934.[3] It is also referred to as Kusunoki Castle (楠木城, Kusunoki-jō) or Kiriyama Castle (桐山城, Kiriyama-jō),
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