Azaka Castle
| Azaka Castle (阿坂城, Azaka-jō) was a Japanese castle located in what is now the Oazaka neighborhood of the city of Matsusaka, Mie in the Kansai region of Japan. Its ruins were designated a National Historic Site in 1982, collectively with the ruins of Taka Castle and Karatachi Castle. [1] All of these fortifications were important citadels of the Kitabatake clan who controlled northern Ise Province in the Nanboku-chō period. | ||||||
| Type： yamashiro-style Japanese castle | ||||||
| Built： c.1335 | ||||||
| Builder： Kitabatake Chikafusa | ||||||
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