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Chugoku
Hagi Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Hagi Castle In the end of the Edo period, the Choshu Domain created many patriots like Kusaka Genzui, Takasugi Shinsaku and others, and Hagi Castle (Shizuki Castle) [Description] Hagi Castle, also called 「Shizuki castle」 ... -
Japan 100 Great castles
Shirakawa Komine Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Shirakawa Komine Castle During the Boshin War, the castle Shirakawa Komine Castle, which fought fierce battles between the Ou clan and the new government army, was established. [Description] Shirakawa Komine Castle is a cas... -
Kanto · Kousinobu
Ushiku Castle (Jinya Ushiku)[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Ushiku Castle (Jinya Ushiku) where Shigemasa Yamaguchi dispatched 10,000 koku during the battle of Sekigahara [Description] The Ushiku Castle is believed to have been built by Okami clan, a family member of the Oda clan of ... -
Castle(Area)
Kasama Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Kasama Castle The Kasama Clan collapsed during Hojo Conquest, starting from Makino Sadamichi, the Makino clan ruled until the end of the Tokugawa era, Kasama Castle [Description] The Kasama Castle, located in Kasama City, I... -
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Ogaki Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Ogaki Castle The Daimyo Castle residence of Mino Triumvirate Ujiie Bokuzen which became the base of the Western camp (Mitsunari Ishida) in the Battle of Sekigahara, Ogaki Castle [Description] The history of Ogaki Castle was... -
Japan 100 Great castles
Wakayama Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Wakayama Castle One of Tokugawa Gosanke Generals, and the birthplace of Shogun Yoshimune Tokugawa Kishu Wakayama Castle [Description] Wakayama Castle is a castle that was the Daimyo castle of Tokugawa Gosanke. When Ieyasu T... -
Castle(Area)
Takada Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Takada Castle The sixth son of Ieyasu Tokugawa, Matsudaira Tadateru (father-in-law is Date Masamune)’s Daimyo Castle, Echigo Takada Castle [Description] Takada Castle, located in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, was the Dai... -
Japan 100 Great castles
Akashi Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Akashi Castle Akashi Castle where Takayama Ukon entered Funage Castle for 60,000 koku, afterwards the Tokugawa family of Fudai daimyo (Japanese hereditary feudal lord), Ogasawara family fortified, Akashi Castle [Description... -
Castle(Area)
Shiroishi Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Shiroishi Castle The Daimyo castle of the chief vassal Katakura Kagetsuna of the Date family Shiroishi Castle [Description] Shiroishi Castle was a castle that was ruled by a vassal of the Date family, 「Katakura Family」 in... -
Kanto · Kousinobu
Koyama Castle (Yoshida)[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Koyama (Yoshida) It was renovated by Baba Nobuharu, and Okuma Tomohide served as the lord of the castle, and the castle of the Takeda family Daimyo [Description] Koyama Castle was a castle of the Imagawa family in Haibara-g... -
Japan 100 Great castles
Shuri Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Shuri Castle Shuri Castle, which opened in the early Edo period in Ryukyu Domain, which was ruled over by the Ryukyu Dynasty in the early Edo period [Description] Shuri Castle was a castle that flourished as the base of Ryu... -
Japan 100 Great castles
Kakegawa Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Kakegawa Castle Imagawa Family retainer Asahina Yasunari • Kakegawa Castle that was ruled by Asahina Yasutomo and developed by Yamauchi Kazutoyo [Description] Kakegawa Castle is a castle located in Kakegawa City, Shizuoka P... -
Castle(Area)
Kuragano Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Kuragano Castle Dependent on Uesugi Norimasa and dependent on the Hojo clan, Hidekage Kuragano surrendered at the time of the subjugation of Hojo, Hidekage Kuragano [Description] Kuragano Castle is a castle located in Takas... -
Japan 100 Great castles
Fukuoka Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Fukuoka Castle Nagamasa Fukuoka of the Kuroda family, Fukuoka Castle of the family of the 520,000 koku of Chikuzen in Chikuzen Province due to the achievement of Nagamasa Kuroda. [Description] Fukuoka Castle was the Hirayam... -
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Kishiwada Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Kishiwada Castle Okabe Nobukatsu inherited the 5 story castle tower that Matsudaira Yasushige developed its outermost enclosure and castle town, Kishiwada Castle from Koide Hidemasa [Description] Kishiwada Castle is a castl... -
Hokkaido-Tohoku
Hanamaki Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle Name] Hanamaki Castle Hanamaki-jo Castle of Hirotada Hienuki, famous Feudal Lord during Waga • Hienuki Uprising in the Late Sengoku period (Warring states) [Description] Hanamaki Castle was a castle located in Hanamaki City, Iwat... -
Tokai
Ejiri Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle name] Eijiri castle Rule by Anayama Nobutada after Yamagata Masakage died. [Description] Ejiri Castle is a flatland castle built in Ejiri Town, Shimizu District, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Province. It was built by Mr. Takeda in Eir... -
Tokai
Numazu Castle (Sanmaibashi Castle)[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle name] Numazu castle Fell down by Oda and Nobunaga joint army at Koshu Battle [Description] Numazu Castle is a flatland castle located in Ote Town, Numazu City, Shizuoka Province. Tensho 7 year (1579), in order to strengthen the d... -
Kanto · Kousinobu
Oshima Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle name] Oshima castle Attacked by Oda and Tokugawa Joint Army and opened [Description] Oshima Castle is a flatland castle located in Matsukawa Town, Ina Gun, Nagano Province. It is said that the castle was built by Mr. Katagiri (Mr... -
Kanto · Kousinobu
Matsuo Castle[Castle Special Topic Japanese History]
[Castle name] Matsuo castle [Description] Matsuo Castle is a flatland castle located in Matsuoshiroda, Iida City, Nagano Province. Mr. Ogasawara was the guardian of Awa during Kamakura Period, and the guardian of Shinano during Kenmu Per...

