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Odawara Castle: The Logic of an “Impregnable” Fortress and the Hojo Clan’s Love for Their People
1. Essential Data Before You Visit ItemDetailsCastle Name (No.)Odawara Castle (Japan's Top 100 Castles #23)Alias / LocationKobayakawa Castle / Jounai, Odawara City, Kanagawa PrefectureFounder / YearOmori Yoriharu / Mid-15th Century (Late... -
Ozu Castle Guide: Experience the Masterpiece of Wooden Reconstruction and Feudal Logic
1. Basic Data: Essential Info Before You Visit ItemDetailsCastle Name (No.)Ozu Castle (Japan's Top 100 Castles #82)Alias / LocationJizogatake Castle, Hishi Castle / Ozu, Ehime PrefectureFounder / YearUtsunomiya Toyotsuna (Late Kamakura),... -
Exploring Yuzuki Castle: A Medieval “Earthwork Castle” of the Kono Clan Near Dogo Onsen | Japan’s Top 100 Castles #80
1. Quick Facts: What to Know Before You Go ItemDetailsCastle Name (No.)Yuzuki Castle (Japan's Top 100 Castles #80)Aliases / LocationYuzuki-jo (湯付城 / 湯月城) / Dogo Park, Matsuyama City, Ehime PrefectureFounder / Built YearMichimori Ko... -
Iyo Matsuyama Castle: Exploring One of Japan’s Top 12 Original Keeps | A Family Maze Adventure & Katō Yoshiaki’s Legacy
1. Essential Data Before You Visit ItemDetailsCastle Name (No.)Iyo Matsuyama Castle (Japan's Top 100 Castles No. 81)Alias / LocationKinki-jo, Katsuyama-jo / Marunouchi, Matsuyama City, Ehime PrefectureFounder / Construction YearKatō Yosh... -
Imabari Castle Guide: A Sea-Floating Fortress and the First “Sotogata” Keep by Master Builder Todo Takatora
1. Basic Data to Know Before Visiting ItemDetailsCastle Name (No.)Imabari Castle (Japan's Top 100 Castles No. 79)Alias / LocationFukiage-jo / 3-1-3 Doricho, Imabari City, Ehime PrefectureFounder / YearTodo Takatora / 1602 (Keicho 7)Major... -
Marugame Castle Guide: Exploring Japan’s Tallest Stone Walls | Family Trip to Kagawa & Shikoku Hidden Gem
1. Basic Data Before Your Visit ItemDetailsCastle Name (Number)Marugame Castle (Japan's Top 100 Castles No. 78)Alias / LocationKameyama Castle, Horai Castle / Ichibancho, Marugame City, Kagawa PrefectureFounder / Year BuiltIkoma Chikamas... -
Exploring Takamatsu Castle: The Water Fortress’s Defense Logic and the “Takamatsu Aoi” Crest
1. Basic Data to Know Before You Visit ItemDetailsCastle Name (No.)Takamatsu Castle (Japan's Top 100 Castles No. 77)Alias / LocationTamamo Castle / Tamamo-cho, Takamatsu City, Kagawa PrefectureFounder / YearIkoma Chikamasa / 1588 (Tensho... -
[Japan’s 100 Famous Castles No. 073] Hiroshima Castle Guide: Exploring the History of the Carp Castle
1. Essential Information Before Your Visit Item Details Castle Name (Number) Hiroshima Castle (No. 73) Location Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture Founder / Year of Construction Mōri Terumoto / 1589 Main Surviving Structures Reconstruc...
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