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Japanese castles (城, shiro or jō) are fortresses constructed primarily of wood and stone. They evolved from the wooden stockades of earlier centuries and came into their best-known form in the 16th century.
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Himeji Castle (姫路城, Himeji-jō) ([çimeʑiꜜʑoː] ⓘ) is a hilltop...
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Castillo japonés. Apariencia. ocultar. El Castillo Himeji en la prefectura de Hyōgo es uno de los castillos más importantes de Japón y Patrimonio de la Humanidad. Los castillos japoneses (城 shiro?) eran fortificaciones construidas principalmente con piedra y madera.
Matsumoto Castle (松本城, Matsumoto-jō), originally known as Fukashi Castle, is one of Japan's premier historic castles, along with Himeji and Kumamoto. It was the seat of Matsumoto Domain under the Edo Period Tokugawa shogunate. It is located in the city of Matsumoto, in Nagano Prefecture.
- Current structures date from 1594; 429 years ago
- Outer castle was taken down and the land reclaimed in the Meiji Restoration
- Original keep (tenshu) and inner walls survive, several gates have been rebuilt since 1960
- Hirashiro (flatland castle)
Osaka Castle (大坂城 or 大阪城, Ōsaka-jō) is a Japanese castle in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. The castle and fortress are one of Japan's most famous landmarks and it played a major role in the unification of Japan during the sixteenth century of the Azuchi-Momoyama period.
- 1583
- Toyotomi Hideyoshi
- 1583–1845
- Azuchi-Momoyama castle
National Special Historic Site of Japan. Hikone Castle (彦根城, Hikone-jō) is a Japanese Edo-period Japanese castle located in the city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It is considered the most significant historical site in Shiga. The site has been protected as a National Historic Site since 1951. [1]
100 Fine Castles of Japan. 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. [1]
