Miki Castle | |
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三木城 | |
Aioi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan | |
Coordinates | 34°48′00″N 134°59′17″E / 34.7999°N 134.9880°E |
Type | Yamajiro-style castle |
Site information | |
Owner | Bessho clan |
Condition | ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 1492 |
Built by | Bessho Nagaharu |
Demolished | 1616 |
Battles/wars | Siege of Miki |
Garrison information | |
Past commanders | Bessho Nagaharu |
Miki Castle (三木城,, Miki-jō) was a Japanese castle in Miki, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It was built by Bessho Nagaharu in the Sengoku period. Today some ruins and a partial reconstruction remain at the castle site, and its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site, since 2013.[1]