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Iwadeyama Castle

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Iwadeyama Castle in Japan
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Iwadeyama Castle (岩出山城, Iwadeyama-jō) was a castle in Ōsaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.

After serving Hideyoshi for a time, Date Masamune was given Iwatesawa castle and the surrounding lands as his home domain. Masamune moved there in 1591, rebuilt the castle, renamed it Iwadeyama, and encouraged the growth of a town at its base. Masamune stayed at Iwadeyama for 13 years and turned the region into a major political and economic center.

After the Meiji revolution, all the remaining structures of the castle were removed or destroyed.

Tekst overgenomen uit “Iwadeyama Castle” op de Engelstalige Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Iwadeyama Castle staat op plaats 4.064 van 5.793 in de bekendheidsranglijst van deze atlas en op plaats 202 van de 297 die de atlas in Japan in kaart brengt. Zie hoe dat zich verhoudt in de kastelenstatistiek.

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