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|City=Koshu
|City=Koshu
|Prefecture=Yamanashi Prefecture
|Prefecture=Yamanashi Prefecture
|Notes=Don't miss the ruins for the vassal's residence around the back side of the castle.
|Notes=The castle ruins were discovered in 1973 when building the neighboring Wine Center.
|History=There is evidence of a fortification on this site going back to the 1400's but the earliest records claim that it was the residence of Katsunuma Nobutomo a brother to Takeda Nobutora.  Nobutomo died in a battle with Hojo Ujitsuna in 1535 and his son Nobumoto succeeded him.
Don't miss the ruins for the vassal's residence around the back side of the castle.
|History=There is evidence of a fortification on this site going back to the 1400's but the earliest records claim that it was the residence of Katsunuma Nobutomo, a brother to Takeda Nobutora.  Nobutomo died in a battle with Hojo Ujitsuna in 1535 and his son Nobumoto succeeded him.
|Year Visited=2017
|Year Visited=2017
|AddedJcastle=2017
|AddedJcastle=2017

Revision as of 22:54, 19 October 2017

The castle ruins were discovered in 1973 when building the neighboring Wine Center. Don't miss the ruins for the vassal's residence around the back side of the castle.

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History

There is evidence of a fortification on this site going back to the 1400's but the earliest records claim that it was the residence of Katsunuma Nobutomo, a brother to Takeda Nobutora. Nobutomo died in a battle with Hojo Ujitsuna in 1535 and his son Nobumoto succeeded him.


Field Notes

The castle ruins were discovered in 1973 when building the neighboring Wine Center. Don't miss the ruins for the vassal's residence around the back side of the castle.


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Gallery
  • Central bailey
  • Stone foundation of a bridge across the large trench
  • Stone foundation of a bridge across the large trench
  • Trench and stone foundation of a bridge
  • Large deep trench
  • Embankment and trench of the central bailey
  • Embankment and trench of the central bailey
  • Masugata style entrance
  • Embankment and trench
  • Earthen embankment
  • Entrance from the bridge
  • Entrance from the bridge
  • Yagura foundation at the entrance from the bridge
  • Embankment in the central bailey
  • water reservoir
  • Outlines of buildings in the central bailey
  • Central bailey
  • Large trench of the central bailey
  • maps of the site's evolution
  • Map
  • Waterway of the Outer Bailey
  • Waterways of the Outer Bailey
  • Large embankment of the outer bailey
  • Outer Bailey
  • Outer Bailey
  • Outlines of several buildings
  • Waterways of the Outer Bailey
  • Work areas
  • Waterways of the Outer Bailey
  • Entrance and waterways of the Outer Bailey
  • Illustration of the vassal's residence
  • Reconstructed Sengoku era building
  • Sengoku Period reconstructed building


Castle Profile
English Name Katsunumashi Yakata
Japanese Name 勝沼氏館
Founder Katsunuma Nobutomo
Year Founded 1400's
Castle Type Flatland
Castle Condition Ruins only
Designations National Historic Site
Historical Period Edo Period
Features trenches, stone walls
Visitor Information
Access Katsunuma Budokyo (Chuo Line), 30 min walk
Hours open anytime
Time Required 45 mins
Location Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture
Coordinates 35.65989, 138.73174
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Admin
Added to Jcastle 2017
Admin Year Visited 2017
Admin Visits October 9, 2017


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