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[Castle name] Siryokaku Shiryokaku was a western style fort, along with Goryokaku, that was built by the former shogunate forces [Explanatin] Shiryokaku was a fort that was built in the city of Hakodate in southern Hokkaido, Japan, by th...

[Castle name] Nihonmatsu Castle Nihonmatsu castle was owned by Niwa-shi, and it was also where the tragedy of Nihonmatsu Shonentai (an army consisting of teenagers who fought in the Boshin war) happened at the end of Edo period [Explanat...

[Castle name] Miharu Castle (Maizuru Castle) Tamura Yoshiaki and Tamura Kiyoaki, who joined Date Masamune, lived in it. At the end of the Edo period, it office of Akita Domain. [Description] Miharu Castle used to stand in Miharu Town, Ta...

[Castle name] Iwaki Taira Castle on the plain After the Iwaki family was deprived of its estate and status, Tori Tadamasa became the head. At the end of the Edo period, the Ando family soundly resist the new government army, but finally ...

[Castle name] Izumi Domain Residence The Mizuno family, who attended the Oetsu-reppan alliance in the Boshin War, lived in it with 20000 kokus estate. [Description] Izumi Domain Residence used to stand in current Izumi, Iwaki City, Fukus...

[Castle name] Ishinomaki Castle Kasai Harutane, who ruled Kasai 7 districts with 300000 kokus estate, lived in it [Description] Ishinomaki Castle was a mountain castle in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture. It was built by Kasai Kiyoshig...

[Castle name] Odate castle Built by Asari Katsuyori during Sengoku Period [Description] Odate Castle is a flatland castle located in Odate City, Akita Province. It is also called Katsura Castle. After Okushu Battle broke out by Minamoto ...

[Castle name] Aoba Castle Aoba Castle (Sendai Castle) was built by Masamuune Date, Ou’s great soldier. [Explanation] Aoba Castle (Sendai Castle) was a flat castle that existed in current Aoba-ku, Senda-shi in Miyagi prefecture. In 1600 M...

[Castle name] Kaminoyama Castle Kaminoyama Castle was where the Tendo family, Yoshiaki Mogami’s relatives, resided. [Explanation] Kaminoyama Castle was based at current Kaminoyama-shi in Yamagata prefecture, and it was where Kaminoyama d...

[Castle name] Ishikawa Castle (Miyoshi Castle) Ishikawa Akimitsu, who didn't work for Hideyoshi in Hojo Conquest and deprived of his feudal estate and status, live in this castle. [Description] Ishikawa Castle (Miyoshi Castle) used to st...

[Castle name] Odaka Castle Soma Yoshitane lived in it until he moved to Nakamura Castle. [Description] Odaka Castle was a castle on a hill in Odaka Ward, Minami Soma City, Fukushima Prefecture. It is said to be built in the Period of The...

[Castle name] Odate Castle (Ino Taira Castle) Iwaki Tsunetaka fought against Date Masamune in this castle. [Description] Odate Castle was a castle on a hill in Yoshima Town, Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture It is said to have built by Iw...

[Castle name] Nasu castle Nasu castle town where Fujiwara Sukeie built it and Nasu moved to Inazumi castle / Karasuyama castle. [Explanation] Nasu castle was located in Nakagawa Town, Nasu county, Tochigi Prefecture, called Hira castle, ...

[Castle name] Kakunodate castle Moriyasu Tozawa expands power After the battle of Sekigahara, Kakunodate Castle was placed under Satake's rule. [Explanation] Kakunoda Castle is a mountain castle site located in Kakunodate, sightseeing at...

[Castle name】 Sukagawa Castle Nikaido Moriyoshi's residence Sukagawa Castle that repeated battle with Date Masamune [Explanation] Sukagawa Castle is Nikaido's castle on the plains which was in Sukagawa city, Fukushima Prefecture. It is ...

[Castle name] Inawashiro Castle In the battle of Hitotori Bridge, Inawashiro morikuni turns over to the Date house for help and Ken is destroyed. [Description] Inawashiro Castle is called Hirayama Castle in Inawashiro block, Yama county,...

[Castle name] Namioka Castle Namioka Castle in Kitabatake Akimura destroyed by Oura Tamenobu (Tsugaru Tamenobu) [Description] Namioka castle is a flat castle that was in Namioka, Aomori Prefecture. It is said that it was built by the Kit...

[Castle name] Hiyama castle Hiyama castle where Mr. Ando had been based until Ando Sansue moved to Minato Castle. [Description] Hiyama castle (Hiyama Andong Castle house mark) is a mountain castle in Noshiro city, Akita prefecture. Yasum...

[Castle name] Minato Castle The castle of Minato Castle Ando (Akita) Sanesue of Hiyama castle moved to base. [Description ] Minato Castle is a flatland castle in Akita city, Akita Prefecture. The time of the castle is unknown, but it is ...

[Castle name] Sagae Castle Sagae’s castle who was chased by Mogami Yoshiaki [ Description] Sagae Castle is a castle on the palins in Sagae city, Yamagata Prefecture. It was reported that it was the hero of "Oeno chikahiro" who built a ma...