Noshima Castle
Noshima Castle (能島城, Iimoriyama-jō) was a Sengoku period Japanese castle in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. Noshima castle has been designated as being of national significance.[1]
Noshima Castle | |
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能島城 | |
Imabari, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan | |
Noshima Castle | |
Type | Oka castle |
Site information | |
Owner | Murakami clan |
Condition | ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 14C? |
Built by | Murakami Yoshihiro |
Demolished | 1588 |
Garrison information | |
Past commanders | Murakami Takeyoshi |
History
It was the original base of power for the Noshima Murakami pirates.[2][3]
The castle was listed as one of the Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles in 2017.[4]
References
- "能島城" (in Japanese). 攻城団. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- "能島城跡" (in Japanese). 文化財オンライン. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- "能島城跡" (in Japanese). じゃらん. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- "続日本100名城" (in Japanese). 日本城郭協会. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
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