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[Castle name] Kasai Castle In the Sengoku era when Kasai arrived in Oshu area, the castle Touyama Tsunakage “Kasai Castle”. [Explanation] Kasai Castle is a castle that was present in Aoto, Katsushika ward, Tokyo metropolitan area. Castle...

[Photo Title] Asanotaku Minokami below 47 Ronin sleep in Sengakuji Temple in Minato ward, Tokyo metropolitan area. *Oishi Kuranosuke’s figure ■ Castle of Akohoroushi "Ako Castle" https://www.jp-history.info/castle/947.html ■ What was the ...

[Castle name] Takamatsu Castle Japan's largest Sea castle Ikoma Chikamasa, Matsudaira family ruled. One of the Japan 100 famous castle Takamatsu Castle. [Explanation] Takamatsu Castle is a castle in Tamamo Town, Takamatsu city, Kagawa pr...

[Castle name] Sekiyado Castle Kanto’s family Yanada (Yanada Harusuke)’s Sekiyado castle, who unfold the death of the Houjou Uji. [Explanation] Sekiyado Castle is a famous castle reigning in the Kanto since ancient times. The place is loc...

[Castle name] Nagakute Castle A site of bloody battle where Ota family’s chief vassal Kazumasu Takigawa built the Kanie castle in the battle of Nagakute. [Explanation] Kanie Castle is the medieval castle on the plains that was present in...

[Castle name] Akutagawa Castle The castle of Akutagawa Yamashiro of Miyoshi Nagayoshi that had been suppressing Kinai before the Nobunaga period. [Explanation] Akutagawa is a mountain castle in the Sengoku period that was in Takatsuki ci...

[Castle name] Tsu Castle Ise Kuniji Kitabata family clan Nagano city (Hosono Fujimitsu)'s castle Tsu (Anotsu castle) [Explanation] Tsu castle is a lineage castle in Tsu city, Mie prefecture. When Kitabatake family was the castle owner, i...

[Castle name] Kushima Castle Omura clan where Omura Yoshisaki (the heir of Omura Sumitada) built The castle of Kushima for 27 thousand Jewels. [Explanation] Kushima Castle (Omura Castle) is a residence of Omura who was in Omura city, Nag...

[Castle name] Shimabara Castle Arima, Naozomi, Matsukura, Shigemasa’s Shimabara. Famous for the rebellion of Shimabara by Amakusa castle, the largest revolt of the Edo period. [Explanation] Shimabara Castle is a castle in Shimabara city ...

[Castle name] Matsumae Castle Masaki castle that was also attacked by the Shinsengumi war with the former shogun army of Enomoto battle during Boshin war. [Explanation] Masaki Castle is flatland mountain castle in Masaki town, Masaki dis...

[Castle name] Miki Castle Another place famous for Miki’s battle with the Hideyoshi army (Miki's cold kill) Castle of Nagaharu Miki castle. [Explanation] Miki castle is flatland mountain Castle which was in Hikarumaru town, Miki city, Hy...

[Castle name] Toba Castle Yukitaka Kuki unified the country of Shima and built a castle in the warring state, One of the best sea castles, Toba castle. [Explanation] Tobu Castle is the sea castle that is present in Toba City Mie prefectu...

[Castle name] Iwatsuki Castle Musashi's famous castle Iwatsuki castle which was built by Ota Doukan and abandoned by Hojo. [Explanation] Iwatsuki Castle is a castle in Iwatsuki, Saitama district, Musashi province. It was also written as ...

[Castle name] Warabi Castle Ashikaga's disciple Yoshiyuki Shibukawa built the Warabi castle. [Explanation] It is said that Warabi castle was built by "Shibukawa Yoshiyuki" disciple of Ashikaga during the period of Northern and Southern D...

[Castle name] Echizen Ono Castle Build by Nobunaga’s vassal Kanamori Nagachika, Echizen Ono castle (Castle in the sky). [Explanation] Echizen Ono Castle is a castle in Ohno City, Fukui Prefecture. In Tensho 3rd Year (1575), Oda Nobunaga ...

[Castle name] Azaka Castle Kitabatake’s vassal Fushinobu Toki surrendered this castle to Oda Nobunaga’s vassal Kinoshita Toukichirou [Explanation] Azaka Castle is a castle that exist in the current Mie Prefecture Matsusaka city Osaka Tow...

[Castle name] Mabune Jinya (Jouzai clan) At the end of the Tokugawa period, feudal lord Tadataka Hayashi participated in Boshin war as commando of his unit, Jinya ruins. [Explanation] Shinnone Jinya is the site of the Shrine of the Jouza...

[Castle name] Tsurumaru castle The castle of Satsuma clan of Shimazu Yoshihisa and Yoshihiro defeated in the battle of Sekigahara, Tsurumaru castle (Kagoshima castle) [Explanation] Tsurumaru castle (aka Kagoshima Castle) is a residence o...

[Castle name] Morioka castle At the end of the Bakumatsu join the alliance of the Ou Uchi Ryu Clan The founder of the new government forces and went on war with the Nanbu Nobunao’s Morioka Castle. [Explanation] Morioka castle is the resi...

[Castle name] Kururi Castle For attack by Hojo Tatsushige Satomi Yoshitaka and Yoshihiro took confinement Kazusa’s mountain castle, Kururi Castle. [Explanation] Kururi Castle is a mountain castle in Kimitsu City, Chiba Prefecture. Kururi...