Hirai Castle

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Gallery

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  Embankment of the central bailey
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  Atop the embankment
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  Earthen embankment
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  Earthen embankment
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  Central Bailey
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  Central Bailey
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  Central Bailey
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  Monument to the Uesugi
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  Ninomaru Bailey
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  Ninomaru Bailey
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  Hirai Kanayama Castle is the distant peak
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  Takayama Castle seen rom the Honmaru
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  Moat and bridge
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  Moat and bridge to the central bailey
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  Bridge
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  Part of a tatebori trench
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  Part of the Honmaru Bailey
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  Sannomaru Bailey, mostly residential neighborhood
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  Map
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  Map

Castle Profile
English Name	Hirai Castle
Japanese Name	平井城
Founder	Uesugi
Year Founded
Castle Type	Flatland
Castle Condition	Ruins only
Designations	Prefectural Historic Site
Historical Period	Pre Edo Period
Features	trenches
Visitor Information
Access	Gunma Fujioka Sta (Hachiko Line); 20 min bus (Kamidaira bus to Yashima Shouten Mae)
Hours	park, open any time
Time Required	20 mins
URL	Castle Website
Location	Fujioka, Gunma Prefecture
Coordinates	36.21923, 139.02986
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Admin
Added to Jcastle	2017
Admin Year Visited	2018
Admin Visits	April 15, 2017

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