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Lit. confronting castle. Also termed mukaijiro Œόι 'facing castle' and *tsukejiro •tι 'annex castle'. A castle built to mount an attack on the castle of the enemy. Usually a temporary structure. A well known example is Ishigakiyama Castle, Ishigakiyamajou ΞŠ_ŽRι (Kanagawa prefecture,1590) built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi –LbG‹g (1536-98) when he attacked Odawara Castle, Odawarajou ¬“cŒ΄ι. Ishigakiyama Castle was reputedly built in 80 days on a hilltop overlooking Odawara; when it was ready, Hideyoshi ordered all the surrounding trees to be felled in one night, suddenly revealing the tai-no-shiro.
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