Chihaya Castle

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Chihaya Castle (千早城 Chihaya-jō) was a Japanese castle constructed in 1332 by Kusunoki Masashige. Consisting primarily of wooden and earthworks defenses Chihaya stands as a keen example of fortress design of Japan’s Nanboku-chō period.

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builder: Kusunoki Masashige
location: Japan, Mount Kongō, Osaka Prefecture, Chihaya_Castle__location__1
latitude: 34.4172
longitude: 135.651

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