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Nijo Castle Ninomaru Palace[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Nijo Castle National treasure, UNESCO World Cultural Heritage. [Explanation] Nijo Castle i…Read more -
Ichigoyama Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Ichigoyama Castle mitation castle tower of Ichigoyama built for Kanto Kanrei (a government off…Read more -
Komoro Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Name castle] Komoro Castle Japan’s important cultural property. The third entrance of Kaikoen [Explanati…Read more -
Iwakuni Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Iwakuni Castle Where Hiroie Kikkawa, the founder of Iwakuni Domain that is famous for Kintai b…Read more -
Sumoto Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Sumoto Castle Where Fuyuyasu Atagi, Nagayoshi Miyoshi’s younger brother, resided. It was built…Read more -
Uto Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Uto Castle Where Yukinaga Konishi, the commander that lost the Battle of Sekigahara, resided. …Read more -
Kozuki Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
Castle name] Kozuki Castle Shikanosuke Yamanaka’s besiegement. It was surrounded by Mori-gun led by Takakage…Read more -
Arioka Castle (Itami Castle)[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Arioka Castle (Itami Castle) Where Kanbei Kuroda was confined when he tried to persuade Murash…Read more -
Gujo Hachiman Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Gujo Hachiman Castle During the Sengoku period it was owned by Yoshitaka Endo, and it was the …Read more -
Chiba Castle (Inohana Castle)[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Chiba Castle (Inohana Castle) Tsunetane Chiba joined Minamoto no Yoritomo when he rose an army…Read more -
Azuchi Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Azuchi Castle The base of Nobunaga Oda, who aimed to achieve Tenkafubu (the reunification thr…Read more -
Hanawa Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Hanawa Castle Where Taneyoshi Takagi resided after conspiring with Ujimasa Hojo to possess it.…Read more -
Ishikawa Castle (Miyoshi Castle)[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Ishikawa Castle (Miyoshi Castle) Ishikawa Akimitsu, who didn't work for Hideyoshi in Hojo Conq…Read more -
Odaka Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Odaka Castle Soma Yoshitane lived in it until he moved to Nakamura Castle. [Description] O…Read more -
Soma Nakamura Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Soma Nakamura Castle Soma Yoshitane moved to this castle to prepare for an attack of Date Masa…Read more -
Minowa Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Minowa Castle Nagano Narimasa repelled Takeda Shingen with this tough castle. [Description]…Read more -
Hachigata Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Hachigata Castle Hojo Ujikuni barricaded himself in this castle while the Hojo Conquest of Hid…Read more -
Odate Castle (Ino Taira Castle)[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Odate Castle (Ino Taira Castle) Iwaki Tsunetaka fought against Date Masamune in this castle. …Read more -
Mihara Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Mihara Castle a floating castle built by Kobayakawa Takakage in the Seto Inland Sea [Descri…Read more -
Fukaya Castle[the feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Fukaya Castle It was lived in by the Fukaya Uesugi family until the Hojo conquest of Toyotomi …Read more
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