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|Notes=There isn't | |Notes=There isn't anything of the castle left. Only a monument to the Ryuzoji stands in a little public park. The site is just in the south of [[Saga Castle]]. Several bus stops are in the vicinity, coming from/going to Saga Station. | ||
|History=The castle was built by Ryuzoji Yasuie at the end of the 15th century. The original castle was probably a yakata or fortified mansion, and Ryuzoji Iekane extended it, to a full scale castle. After Takanobu lost the battle of Okitanawate, Nabeshima Naoshige took over his territory. When Saga castle was newly built, Mizugae castle was abandoned. | |History=The castle was built by Ryuzoji Yasuie at the end of the 15th century. The original castle was probably a yakata or fortified mansion, and Ryuzoji Iekane extended it, to a full scale castle. After Takanobu lost the battle of Okitanawate, Nabeshima Naoshige took over his territory. When Saga castle was newly built, Mizugae castle was abandoned. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:49, 15 November 2025
There isn't anything of the castle left. Only a monument to the Ryuzoji stands in a little public park. The site is just in the south of Saga Castle. Several bus stops are in the vicinity, coming from/going to Saga Station.
History
The castle was built by Ryuzoji Yasuie at the end of the 15th century. The original castle was probably a yakata or fortified mansion, and Ryuzoji Iekane extended it, to a full scale castle. After Takanobu lost the battle of Okitanawate, Nabeshima Naoshige took over his territory. When Saga castle was newly built, Mizugae castle was abandoned.
Field Notes
There isn't anything of the castle left. Only a monument to the Ryuzoji stands in a little public park. The site is just in the south of Saga Castle. Several bus stops are in the vicinity, coming from/going to Saga Station.
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| Castle Profile | |
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| English Name | Mizugae Castle |
| Japanese Name | 水ヶ江城 |
| Founder | |
| Year Founded | end of 15th century |
| Castle Type | Flatland |
| Castle Condition | Ruins only |
| Historical Period | Pre Edo Period |
| Features | |
| Visitor Information | |
| Access | 3km from Saga station |
| Hours | Grounds are open year round |
| Time Required | 10 min |
| Location | Saga, Saga Prefecture |
| Coordinates | 33.24278, 130.30509 |
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| Admin | |
| Added to Jcastle | 2025 |
| Contributor | Furinkazan |
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