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Iwamura Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Iwamura Castle Iwamura castle was a mountain castle that was built at the highest place of all the castles in Japan, and it was owned by Kageto Toyama. [Explanation] Iwamura castle was a mountain castle that was located in ... -
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Iga Ueno Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Iga Ueno Castle Iga Ueno castle was built by Takatora Todo, to suppress the Toyotomi family. [Explanation] Iga Ueno castle was a flat mountain castle that existed in Uenomarunouchi in Iga, Mie prefecture. There was Nitsuki-... -
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Kuwana Castle[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Kuwana Castle Takigawa Ichimasu gained the mastery over this area because Oda Nobunaga ordered him to get Kita Ise. At the end of the Edo period, Matsudaira Sadaaki, who worked as Kyoto-Shoshidai, lived in it. [Description]... -
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Nagahama Castle (Izu)[The feature on the castles; Japanese history]
[Castle name] Nagahama castle the residence of Hojo navy [Description] Nagahama Castle is a navy castle located on the cliff in Uchiuranomasu, Numazu City, Shizuoka Province. The castle built year is unknown, but it was the residence of ... -
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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 base castle for the Aoyamas. Gujo Hachiman Castle [Explanation] In 1559 Morikazu Endo built a castle on mount Hachiman, and this ... -
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Nirayama Castle [Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle name] Nirayama Castle Toyotomi Hideyoshi's Hojo Municipal citadel of Hojo Ujinori’s Nirayama Castle who developed a bold fight against Hojo. [Explanation] Nirayama Castle is Hirayama Castle from late Muromachi period to Sengoku p... -
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Tanaka Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle name] Tanaka castle After the transfer of Tokugawa Ieyasu to Kanto, Tanaka castle which became jurisdiction of Sunpu castle main shrine Nakamura Kazutada. [Explanation] Tanaka castle is the Hirajiro Castle in Shizuoka Prefecture ... -
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Hida Takayama castle [Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle name] Hida Takayama castle Takayama castle where Kanamori Nagachika restricted Hida country where Mitsuki Yoritsuna Selfpunishment was unified. [Description] Takayama Castle is Hirayama castle in Takayama city, Gifu Prefecture. D... -
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Sakurabora Castle [Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle name] Sakurabora Castle Sakurabora Castle that was Miki's main castle in the center of Hida country until Miki built the Matsukuraku Castle. [Description] Sakurabora Castle is a mountain castle in Gero city of Gifu Prefecture. In... -
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Hida Matsukura Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle name] Hida Matsukura Castle The castle of elder sister who unified Hida Ichikuni. [Description] Matsukura Castle is a mountain castle in the Sengoku period that was in Takayama-city, Gifu Prefecture. Tensho 7th year (1579), Hida ... -
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Yoshida Castle (Toyohashiro) [Castle feature Japanese history]
[Castle name] Yoshida Castle Easta Mikawa’s base where Ieyasu chief vassal Sakai Tadastugu kept from Takeda. [Description] Yoshida Castle (Toyohashiro) is a castle in Imabashi Town, Toyohashi city, Aichi Prefecture. After the Meiji Resto... -
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Yokosuka castle [Castle feature Japanese history]
[Castle name] Yokosuka Castle Tokugawa Ieyasu built Castle Yokosuka Osaka Yasutaka to capture Taketenjin castle. [Description] Yokosuka castle is a flat castle in Shizuoka prefecture Kakegawa city Nishiobuchi (Yokosuka castle ruins park)... -
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Takatenjin Castle [Castle feature Japanese history]
[Castle name] Takatenjin Castle High Tenjin Castle where the fierce battle caused by Tokugawa Ieyasu and Takeda Katsuyuki was held. [Description] Takatenjin Castle is Hirayama Castle which is located in Kakegawa city Shizuoka Pref. Eikug... -
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Shimoda Castle [Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle name] Shimado Castle Shimoda Castle is where Shimizu Yasuhide capitulated for a month when Toyotomi Hideyoshi attacked on Northern line. [Description] Shimoda castle is flatland-mountain castle which was in Shimoda city, Shizuoka... -
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Akechi Castle [Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle name] Akechi castle The birthplace of Akechi Mitsuhide [Description] Akechi Castle is a typical mountain castle located in Setanaga Mountain, Kani City, Gifu Province. Kanei 1 year (1342), [Toki Yorikane] built the castle and nam... -
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Naegi Castle [Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle name] Naegi castle Toyama Tomomasa defeated Kawajiri Hidenaga of the West Army and conquered the castle during the Battle of Sekigahara. [Description] Naegi Castle is a mountain castle located in Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Province. ... -
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Inuyama Castle[Castle special collection Japanese history]
[Castle name] Inuyama castle Experienced being fallen down three times [Description] Inuyama Castle is located inuyama City, Aichi Province, known as the National Treasures of Japan. Nakamura Kazuuji was the castle owner during the perio... -
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Anjo Castle[Castle special collection Japanese history]
[Castle name] Anjo castle The residence of Matsudaira Kiyoyasu (Ieyasu’s grandfather) until he moved to Okazaki Castle. [Description] Anjo Castle is a flatland-mountain castle located in Anjo Town, Anjo City, Aichi Province. It is said t... -
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Kariya Castle[Castle special collection Japanese history]
[Castle name] Kariya castle The residence of Mizuno Nobumoto•Tadashige•Katsunari [Description] Kariya Castle is a flatland castle located in Kariya City, Aichi Province. It was built by Mizuno Tadamasa in Tenmon 2 year (1533). [Tokugawa ... -
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Marunetoride[Castle special collection Japanese history]
[Castle name] Marunetoride Where Matsudaira Motoyasu attacked during the Battle of Okehazama. [Description] Marunetoride is built by Oda Nobunaga, located in Midori District, Nagoya City. Eiroku 3 year (1560), it was attacked by Imagawa ...
