Amagiri Castle
Amagiri Castle (天霧城, Amagiri-jō) was a Muromachi period Japanese castle located on the border of what is now the cities of Zentsūji and Mitoyo and the town of Tadotsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1990.
| Amagiri Castle | |
|---|---|
天霧城 | |
| Kagawa Prefecture, Japan | |
Mount Amagiri | |
Amagiri Castle Amagiri Castle | |
| Coordinates | 34°14′8.22″N 133°44′7.47″E |
| Type | Mountaintop castle |
| Site information | |
| Controlled by | Kagawa clan Chōsokabe clan |
| Condition | Ruins |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1364 |
| Built by | Kagawa Kagenori |
| In use | Muromachi - Sengoku period |
| Demolished | 1585 |
| Garrison information | |
| Past commanders | Kagawa Yukikage, Kagawa Chikakazu |
National Historic Site of Japan | |
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