Yamawaki Yakata (Omi)
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Yamawaki-yakata was a yakata (fortified manor hall) site in Yamawaki Village of Kohoku Township, Nagahama Municipality. No ruins remain and the site is now temples.
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History
Yamawaki-yakata was the residence of the Yamawaki Clan, vassals of the Azai Clan. The castellan was known as Yamawaki Jōbansuke. Yamawaki-yakata may have later served as the kyokan (residential annex) of Yamawakijō on the hilltop above.
Field Notes
Yamawaki-yakata was a yakata (fortified manor hall) site in Yamawaki Village of Kohoku Township, Nagahama Municipality. No ruins remain and the site is now temples.
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| Castle Profile | |
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| English Name | Yamawaki Yakata (Omi) |
| Japanese Name | 近江山脇館 |
| Founder | Yamawaki Jōbansuke |
| Year Founded | Unknown |
| Castle Type | Fortified Manor |
| Castle Condition | Ruins only |
| Historical Period | Pre Edo Period |
| Features | |
| Visitor Information | |
| Access | Kawake Station on the Hokuriku Main Line; 7 min walk. |
| Hours | 24/7 free; temple |
| Time Required | 5 mins |
| Location | Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture |
| Coordinates | 35.45092, 136.253 |
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| Admin | |
| Added to Jcastle | 2025 |
| Contributor | ART |
| Admin Year Visited | Viewer Contributed |
| Friends of JCastle | |
| Jōshi Meguri Bibiroku | |
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