[Castle Name]
Moriyama Castle (Owari)
[Introduction of Moriyama Castle (Owari)]
Moriyama Castle is a flatland castle located in Moriyama District market, Nagoya City, Aichi Province.
Daie 1 year (1521), when Imagawa Ujitoyo built [Nagoya Castle], [Matsudaira Nobusada] built Moriyama Castle in order to prepare for Obata Castle and Kawamura Castle.
It was the residence of Nobumitsu, the younger brother of Oda Nobuhide in Tenmon 4 year (1535), but [Oda Nobutomo] of Kiyosu Castle was destroyed by the joint army of Oda Nobunaga and Nobumitsu. As a result, Nobunaga became the owner of Kiyosu Castle and gave [Nagoya Castle] to Hidemitsu.
In addition, Hidemitsu’s younger brother [Oda Nobutsugu] entered Moriyama Castle. However, since Nobunaga’s younger brother [Hidetaka] was killed by Nobutsugu’s vassall [Suga Saizo], Nobutsugu ran away because he was worried that someone would take revenge. After Nobutsugu left, Nobunaga’s brother [Nobutoki] took over the castle. After he was killed by Nobutsugu’s vassal [Tsunoda Singo] and other forces, Moriyama Castle lost its owner again.
※The place where Matsudaira Kiyoyasu was killed when he attacked Owari (Moriyama Kuzure)
Although the absence of the castle owner continued for a while, Nobutsugu was allowed to return soon and he became the castle owner again. Tensho 2 year (1574), Nobutsugu died at Nagashima Ikko Ikki battle, and it is said that at that time Moriyama Castle became abandoned. It is also said that it was abandoned after [Komaki Nagakute battle].
Nowadays, the castle became [Hosho Temple] and castle monument is built. There are some moats and soil base are left.
[Moriyama Castle (Owari)• Address• Access]
〒463-0075 7-1 Moriyama District market, Nagoya City, Aichi Province
[Map of Moriyama Castle (Owari)]
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