Jōjō Castle

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Jōjō-jō
The ruins of the Jōjō Castle

The ruins of the Jōjō Castle

Creation time : 1218
Castle type : Hirajiro ( Lower Castle )
Conservation status: Earthwork
Place: Kasugai
Geographical location 35 ° 14 '22 "  N , 136 ° 59' 4"  E Coordinates: 35 ° 14 '22 "  N , 136 ° 59' 4"  E
Jōjō Castle (Aichi Prefecture)
Jōjō Castle

The castle Jojo ( Jap. 上条城 , Jojo-jō ) was a Japanese castle in the city of Kasugai .

history

The original part of the castle was built by Osaka Mitsuyoshi in 1218. In 1586 the castle - along with other castles - was demolished in order to comply with a request from Toyotomi Hideyoshi .

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