Saiki Castle
Saiki Castle | |
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佐伯城 | |
Saiki, Ōita Prefecture, Japan | |
![]() Stone wall of Honmaru base | |
Type | Mountaintop-style castle |
Site information | |
Owner | Mōri clan |
Condition | ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 1606 |
Built by | Mori Takachika |
Materials | Stone walls |
Demolished | 1871 |
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]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Saiki_castle_04.jpg/250px-Saiki_castle_04.jpg)
Sannomaru gate
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Categories:
- Castles in Ōita Prefecture
- Historic Sites of Japan
- Former castles in Japan