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|Prefecture=Shiga Prefecture | |Prefecture=Shiga Prefecture | ||
|Notes=The castle is about 60m x 70m making it a fairly large Koka style yakatajiro but only a few bits of embankments remain today. | |Notes=The castle is about 60m x 70m making it a fairly large Koka style yakatajiro but only a few bits of embankments remain today. | ||
| − | |History=The Yamanaka were one of the key families among the Koka 53 families. This is thought to have been their fortified residence. | + | |History=The Yamanaka were one of the key families among the Koka 53 families. This is thought to have been their fortified residence. Unlike most Koka castles, there are actually references in historical documents to other leaders visiting the Yamanaka here. The land was confiscated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in 1585. |
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|Castle Collection=Koka Castles | |Castle Collection=Koka Castles | ||
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| + | |FriendWebsiteName=Jokaku Horoki: Yamanaka Yashiki | ||
| + | |FriendWebsiteURL=https://www.hb.pei.jp/shiro/oumi/utsuta-yamanaka-yashiki/ | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:13, 3 September 2022
History
The Yamanaka were one of the key families among the Koka 53 families. This is thought to have been their fortified residence. Unlike most Koka castles, there are actually references in historical documents to other leaders visiting the Yamanaka here. The land was confiscated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in 1585.
Visit Notes
The castle is about 60m x 70m making it a fairly large Koka style yakatajiro but only a few bits of embankments remain today.
| Castle Profile | |
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| English Name | Yamanaka Yashiki (Koka) |
| Japanese Name | 山中氏屋敷 |
| Founder | Yamanaka clan |
| Year Founded | 15th C. |
| Castle Type | Fortified Manor |
| Castle Condition | Ruins only |
| Historical Period | Pre Edo Period |
| Features | trenches |
| Visitor Information | |
| Access | Mikumo Sta (JR Kusatsu Line), 45 min walk |
| Visitor Information | private property |
| Time Required | 15 mins |
| Location | Koka, Shiga Prefecture |
| Coordinates | 34° 58' 21.04" N, 136° 8' 48.77" E |
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| Collections | Koka Castles |
| Admin | |
| Added to Jcastle | 2022 |
| Contributor | Eric |
| Admin Year Visited | 2022 |
| Admin Visits | April 1, 2022 |
| Friends of JCastle | |
| Jokaku Horoki: Yamanaka Yashiki | |
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