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{{Castle
|English Name=
|English Name=Kameda Castle
 
|Japanese Name=亀田城
 
|Romaji Name=Kameda-jo
 
|Alternate Names=Amasagi-jo, Kameda Jin'ya
 
|Founder=Iwaki Yoshitaka
Kameda Castle
|Year Founded=1623
|Japanese Name=
|Castle Type=Flatland
亀田城
|Castle Condition=Reconstructed main keep
|Romaji Name=
|Historical Period=Edo Period
Kameda-jo
|Main Keep Structure=Mock Keep, Gate, Ishigaki, Walls
|Alternate Names=
|Year Reconstructed=1974
Amasagi-jo, Kameda Jin'ya
|Features=gates, stone walls
|Founder=
|Access=Ugo-Kameda Station (Uetsu Line), 40min walk
Iwaki Yoshitaka
|Visitor Information=9am -4.30m
|Year Founded=
|Time Required=2 hours
1623
|Website=http://www.kamedajo.jp/
|Castle Type=
|City=Yurihonjo
Flatland
|Prefecture=Akita Prefecture
|Castle Condition=
|Notes=The main keep is a mock reconstruction. There is a original samurai house on site.  
Reconstructed main keep
Profile and photos contributed by AdamT
|Designations=
|History=The castle was originally a Jin’ya serving as the headquarters of the Kameda Domain. It was built at the base of the mountain on which the former Akozu Castle had sat, abandoned a decade earlier. Kameda Manor was faced with attack by the Ōuetsu Reppan Dōmei Alliance after the Kubota Clan decided to side with the Meiji government. It was destroyed along with nearby Kubota Castle during the Boshin War.
 
|Year Visited=Viewer Contributed
|Historical Period=
|AddedJcastle=2016
Edo Period
|GPSLocation=39.49903, 140.08709
|Main Keep Structure=
|rating_average=1.0
Mock Keep, Gate, Ishigaki, Walls
|castleElev=40
|Year Reconstructed=
|ekiLatLng=39.493895,140.06302
1974
|ekiElev=11
|Artifacts=
|elevChange=29
 
|kamon=iwaki.jpg
|kamonFam=Iwaki
 
|adminRating=1
|Features=
|oldID=593
stone walls
|Access=
 
Ugo-Kameda Station (Uetsu Line), 40min walk  
 
|Visitor Information=
 
9am -4.30m  
 
|Time Required=
2 hours
|City=
Yurihonjo, Akita Pref.
|Prefecture=
Akita Prefecture
|Notes=
 
 
The main keep is a mock reconstruction. There is a original samurai house on site.  
<p><a href="http://jcastle.info/mypage/home/503">Profile and photos contributed by AdamT</a></p>
 
 
|History=
 
 
The castle was originally a Jin’ya serving as the headquarters of the Kameda Domain. It was built at the base of the mountain on which the former Akozu Castle had sat, abandoned a decade earlier. Kameda Manor was faced with attack by the Ōuetsu Reppan Dōmei Alliance after the Kubota Clan decided to side with the Meiji government. It was destroyed along with nearby Kubota Castle during the Boshin War.
 
 
|Visits=
 
|Japanese Notes=
 
 
|Year Visited=
Viewer Contributed
|Website=
 
http://www.kamedajo.jp/
 
|rating_average=
1.0
|castleElev=
40
|ekiLatLng=
39.493895,140.06302
|ekiElev=
11
|elevChange=
29
|kamon=
iwaki.jpg
|kamonFam=
Iwaki
|adminRating=
1
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593
|GPSLocation=
39.499032,140.087086
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Revision as of 23:16, 5 October 2017

The main keep is a mock reconstruction. There is a original samurai house on site. Profile and photos contributed by AdamT

BigFatMogiKameda.jpg

History

The castle was originally a Jin’ya serving as the headquarters of the Kameda Domain. It was built at the base of the mountain on which the former Akozu Castle had sat, abandoned a decade earlier. Kameda Manor was faced with attack by the Ōuetsu Reppan Dōmei Alliance after the Kubota Clan decided to side with the Meiji government. It was destroyed along with nearby Kubota Castle during the Boshin War.


Field Notes

The main keep is a mock reconstruction. There is a original samurai house on site. Profile and photos contributed by AdamT




Gallery
  • Mogi Tenshu
  • Kameda3.jpg
  • Gatehouse
  • Pseudo Goten (Art Gallery)


Castle Profile
English Name Kameda Castle
Japanese Name 亀田城
Alternate Names Amasagi-jo, Kameda Jin'ya
Founder Iwaki Yoshitaka
Year Founded 1623
Castle Type Flatland
Castle Condition Reconstructed main keep
Historical Period Edo Period
Main Keep Structure Mock Keep, Gate, Ishigaki, Walls
Year Reconstructed 1974
Features gates, stone walls
Visitor Information
Access Ugo-Kameda Station (Uetsu Line), 40min walk
Hours 9am -4.30m
Time Required 2 hours
URL Castle Website
Location Yurihonjo, Akita Prefecture
Coordinates 39.49903, 140.08709
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Admin
Added to Jcastle 2016
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