Tamon CastleNara City, Nara Prefecture

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Tamon Castle DATA
Other nameTamonyama Castle
castle construction1564
address1416 Horencho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture
Access to Tamon Castle
Approximately 18 minutes walk from Kintetsu Nara Station on the Kintetsu Nara Line.

HISTORYAbout Tamon Castle

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Battle of Shigiyama CastleThe last moments of Okuo Hisashi Matsunaga
Hisashi Matsunaga was one of the famous military commanders of the Sengoku period as the "Three Great Owl Heroes." The battle in which Hisahide rebelled against Oda Nobunaga and died a fierce death was the ``Battle of Shigiyama Castle'' that took place in October 1577.
Battle of Shigiyama Castle

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Hisashi MatsunagaA man who rose through the ranks through his ability
During the Sengoku period, many military commanders played an active role by making use of their various abilities. In addition to Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Tokugawa Ieyasu, who are said to be the three great heroes, the three great villains of the Sengoku period are Saito Dosan, Matsunaga Hide, and Ukita Naoie. But he was really evil
Hisashi Matsunaga
Matsunaga StreetA daimyo at the mercy of the people of Japan
During the Sengoku period, Miyoshi Nagayoshi took control of the country centered on the Kinki region. The person who helped Nagayoshi was Hisashi Matsunaga. Hisahide eventually becomes Yamato Shugo Daimyo. Hisahide's eldest son was Dori Matsunaga. However, Hisahide and Hisamichi are in a civil war with the Miyoshi family.
Matsunaga Street
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