Shimo-Akasaka Castle (下赤坂城, Shimo-Akasaka-jō) is a late Kamakura period Japanese castle located in the village of Chihayaakasaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan...
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Chihayaakasaka (redirect from Chihaya Akasaka, Osaka)
Various fortifications from that period, notably Shimo-Akasaka Castle, Kami-Akasaka Castle and Chihaya Castle on the slopes of Mount Kongo were the sites of...
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which included many smaller fortifications on surrounding hills. Shimo-Akasaka Castle is located at a lower level opposite a small river. In 1331, when...
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period in Japan. The battle in question was fought at Shimo Akasaka-jō (下赤坂城), or (English: Lower Akasaka fortress), a fortress built upon Mount Yoshino near...
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Castle Shimabara Castle, Shimabara, Nagasaki Shimo-Akasaka Castle, Senshu, Osaka Shimotsui Castle, Kurashiki, Okayama Shinpu Castle, Nirasaki, Yamanashi...
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an understanding of the process of castle construction. Because there had been a range of hills from the Akasaka-yama hill (present-day Sakurazaka 2...
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Shida Yoshihide and Shimo Yoshitada, also advanced towards Yonegawa from the north via Shōnai. Kanetsugu arrived at Hasedō Castle on 21 October, the day...
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up in defiance of the shogunate; barricaded in the Shimo Akasaka, Kami Akasaka, and Chihaya castles, he baffled the Kamakura shogunal armies. With the...
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is from 8 to 30 metres (26 to 98 ft), with the lowest point being at the Shimo-Dokan Moat. The eastern end faces the low areas of Tokyo. The Palace is...
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