Amago Katsuhisa
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Amago Katsuhisa was a remnant of the Amago clan, a powerful feudal clan in the Chūgoku region of Japan, backed up by Yamanaka Yukimori, a vassal of the clan.
Amago Katsuhisa
Sieges of Gassantoda Castle
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The sieges of Gassantoda Castle were a series of 16th-century battles during the Sengoku period of Japan.
Amago Katsuhisa
…restore the Amago clan with support from Yamanaka Yukimori. In 1569, Katsuhisa entered Izumo from Oki Province and set-up a base in Shinyama Castle. He besieged Gassantoda Castle, but failed, owing to a fierce defense by Amano Takashige. In February 1570, Katsuhisa experienced a bitter defeat to Mōri Terumoto at the Battle of…
Sannomaru walls
Karamente Walls
Sugatani Gate
Former site of Gassantoda Castle