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Fukuyama Castle (Hisamatsu Castle), Fukuyama, Hiroshima; Funai Castle, Ōita, Ōita; Fushimi Castle (Momoyama Castle), Kyoto (see Azuchi-Momoyama period) G.
These features, along with the general appearance and organization of the Japanese castle, which had matured by this point, have come to define the stereotypical Japanese castle. Along with Hideyoshi's Fushimi–Momoyama castle , Azuchi lends its name to the brief Azuchi–Momoyama period (roughly 1568–1600) in which these types of castles ...
Yashima Castle: Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture: 667: Korean-style fortress Ruins,restored stonewall Kaneda Castle: Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture: 667: Korean-style fortress Ruins Kikuchi Castle: Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture: 698: Korean-style fortress Partially reconstructed Mino Castle: unknown 699: Korean-style fortress unknown location Inazumi ...
8.1.1 Shimazu clan, Izaku Castle / Ichiuji Castle / Uchi Castle 8.2 Kawachi Province 8.2.1 Itō clan, Tonokōri Castle/Sadowara Castle (Obi Castle under Toyotomi rule)
The castles in Top 100 Japanese Castles or 100 Fine Castles of Japan (日本百名城, Nihon Hyaku-Meijō) were chosen based on their significance in culture, history, and in their regions by the Japanese Castle Association (日本城郭協会, Nihon Jōkaku Kyōkai) in 2006.
Castle: name of the castle in which the structure is located Construction: architecture and general remarks including the number of stories (outside) and floors (inside); the column entries sort by the type of structure ( donjon , yagura , watariyagura )
The Continued 100 Fine Castles of Japan or Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles (日本続百名城, Nihon Zoku Hyaku-Meijō) is a list of 100 castles, intended as a sequel of 100 Fine Castles of Japan.
Himeji Castle (姫路城, Himeji-jō) ([çimeʑiꜜʑoː] ⓘ) is a hilltop Japanese castle complex situated in Himeji, a city in the Hyōgo Prefecture of Japan.The castle is regarded as the finest surviving example of prototypical Japanese castle architecture, comprising a network of 83 rooms with advanced defensive systems from the feudal period. [7]