Itami Castle

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Map of Itami Castle.
Map of Itami Castle.

Itami Castle (伊丹城 Itamijō?) is a Japanese castle in Itami, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Its other name is Arioka Castle. This castle located just in front of today's Itami Station.

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This castle was estimated to be constructed by Itami Clan in Nanbokucho Period. In 1574, Araki Murashige expanded the castle, and it became one of the biggest castles in this region. This castle fell to Oda Nobunaga in 1579. This castle was abolished by Ikeda Motosuke, a major general under Nobunaga.

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