Maruyama Tonomura Yakata
Of Tonomura-yakata, a common name for fortified manor hall sites since it means literally ‘Lord Village Hall’, in Ikusaka Municipality, the former residence of the Maruyama Clan, nothing remains. The site is now fields (I found a kiwi orchard), a school and a nursey. But there is at least a little s
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History
Tonomura-yakata was the original site of the Maruyama Clan’s fortified manor hall before they relocated to the high ground of Mandaira-yakata (Maruyama Mandaira Yakata) in the middle 16th century.
Field Notes
Of Tonomura-yakata, a common name for fortified manor hall sites since it means literally ‘Lord Village Hall’, in Ikusaka Municipality, the former residence of the Maruyama Clan, nothing remains. The site is now fields (I found a kiwi orchard), a school and a nursey. But there is at least a little signboard explaining about the site.
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| Castle Profile | |
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| English Name | Maruyama Tonomura Yakata |
| Japanese Name | 丸山殿村館 |
| Founder | Maruyama Clan |
| Year Founded | Medieval Era |
| Castle Type | Fortified Manor |
| Castle Condition | Ruins only |
| Historical Period | Pre Edo Period |
| Features | |
| Visitor Information | |
| Access | Bus from Akashina Station on the Shinonoi Line |
| Hours | 24/7 free; fields |
| Time Required | 10 minutes |
| Location | Ikusaka, Nagano Prefecture |
| Coordinates | 36.42333, 137.931 |
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| Admin | |
| Added to Jcastle | 2022 |
| Contributor | ART |
| Admin Year Visited | Viewer Contributed |
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