Saiki Castle
佐伯城
Saiki, Ōita Prefecture, Japan
Stone wall of Honmaru base
TypeMountaintop-style castle
Site information
OwnerMōri clan
Conditionruins
Site history
Built1606
Built byMori Takachika
MaterialsStone walls
Demolished1871
Garrison information
Past
commanders		Mori Takachika

Saiki Castle (佐伯城, Saiki-jō) is a castle structure in Saiki, Ōita Prefecture, Japan.[1][2][3][4] In 2017, the castle was listed as one of the Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles.[5]

Sannomaru gate

Literature

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  • De Lange, William (2021). An Encyclopedia of Japanese Castles. Groningen: Toyo Press. pp. 600 pages. ISBN 978-9492722300.

References

  1. ↑ "佐伯城" (in Japanese). 佐伯観光. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  2. ↑ "佐伯城" (in Japanese). 攻城団. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  3. ↑ "佐伯城" (in Japanese). じゃらん. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  4. ↑ "佐伯城跡" (in Japanese). 公益財団法人日本城郭協会 公認　城びと. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  5. ↑ "続日本100名城" (in Japanese). 日本城郭協会. Retrieved 25 July 2019.

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