Otawara Sukekiyo - Otawara Sukekiyo

Japanese: 大田原資清 - おおたわらすけきよ
Otawara Sukekiyo - Otawara Sukekiyo

… [Akihisa Sakurai]
[Otawara Castle Town]
A castle town in Nasu County, Shimotsuke Province, and a post station on the Oshu road. In 1545 (Tenbun 14), Otawara Sukekiyo built a castle on a hill on the right bank of the Sabi River, and served the Nasu clan, exerting his influence as one of their senior vassals, the Nasu Seven. The settlement around the castle developed into the castle town of the early modern period.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Otawara Sukeyo" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…【桜井 明久】
[大田原城下]
 下野国那須郡の城下町で,奥州道中の宿場。1545年(天文14)大田原資清が蛇尾(さび)川右岸の丘陵上に築城,那須氏に従い,その重臣〈那須七騎〉の一つとして勢力を振るった。その城下集落が,近世の城下町に発展していった。…

※「大田原資清」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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