Itadafuru Yashiki (Mikawa)

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Itadafuru-yashiki is a former medieval fortified residence site in Itada Township, Okazaki Municipality. The locale, now rice paddies and a small collection of homes, is called Yashita, meaning 'below the house', which could be a reference to the old manor hall. No ruins remain.

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History

Itadafuru-yashiki was a fortified manor hall and satellite fortification of Hakoyanagijō. The castellan may have been a vassal of the Hakoyanagi-Nakane Clan then. Folklore also associates the site with the Amano and Sakai clans.


Field Notes

Itadafuru-yashiki is a former medieval fortified residence site in Itada Township, Okazaki Municipality. The locale, now rice paddies and a small collection of homes, is called Yashita, meaning 'below the house', which could be a reference to the old manor hall. No ruins remain.




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Castle Profile
English Name Itadafuru Yashiki (Mikawa)
Japanese Name 三河板田古屋敷
Founder Nakane, Sakai or Amano clans
Year Founded Medieval Era
Castle Type Fortified Manor
Castle Condition Ruins only
Historical Period Pre Edo Period
Features
Visitor Information
Access I cycled from downtown Okazaki
Hours 24/7 free; fields
Time Required 10 minutes
Location Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture
Coordinates 34.97073, 137.23119
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Added to Jcastle 2024
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