Ōmeguri-Komeguri Mountain Castle
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Ōmeguri-Komeguri Mountain Castle (大廻小廻山城, Ōmeguri-Komeguri yamajirō) was an ancient castle (also known as a Korean-style fortresses in Japan (朝鮮式山城, Chōsen-shiki yamajiro) located in what is now the Kusakabe neighborhood of Higashi-ku of the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, in the San'yō region of Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 2005.[1]
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Ōmeguri-Komeguri Mountain Castle | |
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大廻小廻山城跡 | |
Higashi-ku, Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan | |
Coordinates | 34°43′11.28″N 134°1′23.13″E |
Type | Korean-style fortresses in Japan (朝鮮式山城, Chōsen-shiki yamajiro) |
Site information | |
Condition | Ruins |
Site history | |
Built | c.7th century |
In use | Asuka period |
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