Terakura Yakata

No ruins remain of Terukura-yakata. The site is now a village and, fittingly enough, a temple (Terakura means literally “Temple Storehouse”), Shōgyōji.

History

Terakura-yakata was the fortified residence of the Terakura Clan, vassals of the Gamō Clan. The Terakura Clan also acted as castellans of Toriihirajō.

Field Notes

No ruins remain of Terukura-yakata. The site is now a village and, fittingly enough, a temple (Terakura means literally “Temple Storehouse”), Shōgyōji.

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Castle Profile
English Name	Terakura Yakata
Japanese Name	寺倉館
Alternate Names	寺倉城
Founder	Terakura Clan
Year Founded	Medieval Era
Castle Type	Fortified Manor
Castle Condition	Ruins only
Historical Period	Pre Edo Period
Features
Visitor Information
Access	Nearest station is Maibara Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line
Hours	24/7 free; temple
Time Required	10 minutes
Location	Maibara, Shiga Prefecture
Coordinates	35.32714, 136.31458
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Added to Jcastle	2022
Contributor	ART
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