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{{Castle
|English Name=
|English Name=Tsukikuma Castle
 
|Japanese Name=月隈城
 
|Romaji Name=Tsukikuma-jo
 
|Alternate Names=Nagayama-jo, Maruyama-jo
 
|Founder=Ogawa Mitsuuji
Tsukikuma Castle
|Year Founded=1601
|Japanese Name=
|Castle Type=Hilltop
月隈城
|Castle Condition=Ruins only
|Romaji Name=
|Historical Period=Pre Edo Period
Tsukikuma-jo
|Features=stone walls, walls
|Alternate Names=
|Access=Hita Sta. (Kyudai Line), 30 min walk
Nagayama-jo, Maruyama-jo
|Visitor Information=Tsukikuma Park is open year round.
|Founder=
|Time Required=30 mins
Ogawa Mitsuuji
|Website=http://www.city.hita.oita.jp/toshi/page_00008.html
|Year Founded=
|City=Hita
1601
|Prefecture=Oita Prefecture
|Castle Type=
|Notes=The castle's proper name was originally Nagayama Castle, but in modern days it is more commonly referred to as Tsukikuma Castle after Mt. Tsukikuma where it's located. Other books and websites seem to split about half and half whether to call it Tsukikuma or Nagayama.
Hilltop
|History=Ogawa Mitsuuji expanded and fortified an old fort to create his main castle here. In 1616 Ishikawa Tadafusa moved here from Ogaki Castle in Gifu and ruled until 1639 when it came under direct control of the Tokugawa Bakufu and was used as a regional government outpost. From 1682 to 1686 it was briefly the domain of Matsudaira Naonori but it became a regional government office again and remained so until the end of the Edo Period.
|Castle Condition=
|Year Visited=Viewer Contributed
Ruins only
|AddedJcastle=2013
|Designations=
|GPSLocation=33.3323, 130.93619
 
|rating_average=0.0
|Historical Period=
|castleElev=101
Pre Edo Period
|ekiLatLng=33.317125,130.938647
|Main Keep Structure=
|ekiElev=79
 
|elevChange=22
|Year Reconstructed=
|kamon=ogawa.jpg
 
|kamonFam=Ogawa
|Artifacts=
|adminRating=1
 
|oldID=265
 
|Features=
stone walls
|Access=
 
Hita Sta. (Kyudai Line), 30 min walk  
 
|Visitor Information=
 
Tsukikuma Park is open year round.  
 
|Time Required=
30 mins
|City=
Hita, Oita Pref.
|Prefecture=
Oita Prefecture
|Notes=
 
 
The castle's proper name was originally Nagayama Castle, but in modern days it is more commonly referred to as Tsukikuma Castle after Mt. Tsukikuma where it's located. Other books and websites seem to split about half and half whether to call it Tsukikuma or Nagayama.
 
 
|History=
 
 
Ogawa Mitsuuji expanded and fortified an old fort to create his main castle here. In 1616 Ishikawa Tadafusa moved here from Ogaki Castle in Gifu and ruled until 1639 when it came under direct control of the Tokugawa Bakufu and was used as a regional government outpost. From 1682 to 1686 it was briefly the domain of Matsudaira Naonori but it became a regional government office again and remained so until the end of the Edo Period.
 
 
|Visits=
 
|Japanese Notes=
 
 
|Year Visited=
Viewer Contributed
|Website=
 
http://www.city.hita.oita.jp/toshi/page_00008.html
 
|rating_average=
0.0
|castleElev=
101
|ekiLatLng=
33.317125,130.938647
|ekiElev=
79
|elevChange=
22
|kamon=
ogawa.jpg
|kamonFam=
Ogawa
|adminRating=
1
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265
|GPSLocation=
33.3323,130.936189
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Revision as of 23:49, 7 October 2017

The castle's proper name was originally Nagayama Castle, but in modern days it is more commonly referred to as Tsukikuma Castle after Mt. Tsukikuma where it's located. Other books and websites seem to split about half and half whether to call it Tsukikuma or Nagayama.

TsukikumajouART (1).jpg

History

Ogawa Mitsuuji expanded and fortified an old fort to create his main castle here. In 1616 Ishikawa Tadafusa moved here from Ogaki Castle in Gifu and ruled until 1639 when it came under direct control of the Tokugawa Bakufu and was used as a regional government outpost. From 1682 to 1686 it was briefly the domain of Matsudaira Naonori but it became a regional government office again and remained so until the end of the Edo Period.


Field Notes

The castle's proper name was originally Nagayama Castle, but in modern days it is more commonly referred to as Tsukikuma Castle after Mt. Tsukikuma where it's located. Other books and websites seem to split about half and half whether to call it Tsukikuma or Nagayama.


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Gallery
  • Moat and walls
  • Stone walls
  • Stone walls
  • Tsukikuma Shrine
  • Upper bailey ishigaki (pics from here by ART)
  • Tenshudai (donjon platform)
  • Ishigaki, mizubori, dobei
  • Ishidoi, ishigaki and mock dobei
  • Mizubori (watermoat)
  • Mizubori (watermoat) and ishigaki
  • Close up of ishidoi with mock dobei atop
  • Grottoes discovered by castle lord
  • TsukikumajouART (13).jpg
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  • TsukikumajouART (18).jpg
  • TsukikumajouART (12).jpg
  • TsukikumajouART (15).jpg
  • TsukikumajouART (14).jpg
  • Mizubori (watermoat)
  • TsukikumajouART (10).jpg
  • TsukikumajouART (17).jpg
  • TsukikumajouART (7).jpg
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Castle Profile
English Name Tsukikuma Castle
Japanese Name 月隈城
Alternate Names Nagayama-jo, Maruyama-jo
Founder Ogawa Mitsuuji
Year Founded 1601
Castle Type Hilltop
Castle Condition Ruins only
Historical Period Pre Edo Period
Features stone walls, walls
Visitor Information
Access Hita Sta. (Kyudai Line), 30 min walk
Hours Tsukikuma Park is open year round.
Time Required 30 mins
URL Castle Website
Location Hita, Oita Prefecture
Coordinates 33.3323, 130.93619
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Admin
Added to Jcastle 2013
Admin Year Visited Viewer Contributed


3.00
(one vote)
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