1.Kiriyama Castle | ||||||
Kiriyama Castle (霧山城, Kiriyama jō) was a yamashiro-style Muromachi period Japanese castle located in the Misugi neighborhood the city of Tsu, Mie Prefecture, in the Kansai region of Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1934..[1] The castle is also known as Tage Castle (多気城, Tage jō). | ||||||
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Type: yamashiro-style Japanese castle Builder : Muromachi period Buildyear : Kitabatake clan | ||||||
2.Tsu Castle | ||||||
Tsu Castle (津城, Tsu-jō) was a Japanese castle located in the city of Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan. During the Edo period, Tsu Castle was home to the Sudo clan, daimyō of Tsu Domain, who dominated the provinces of Ise and Iga under the Tokugawa shogunate. The castle was also known as "Anotsu-jō" (安濃津城) after the ancient name for Tsu. The castle ruins are a Prefectural Historic Site.[1] | ||||||
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Type: flatland-style Japanese castle Builder : 1558, major reconstruction in 1608 Buildyear : Hosono Fujiatsu Tōdō Takatora | ||||||
3.Nagano Castle (Tsu) | ||||||
Nagano Castle (長野城, Nagano-jō) was a Muromachi period "yamashiro"-style (castle located in the Misato neighborhood of the city of Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan. The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1982.[1] | ||||||
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Type: Yamashiro- style Japanese Builder : 1274 | ||||||
4.Azaka Castle | ||||||
Azaka Castle (阿坂城, Azaka-jō) was a Japanese castle located in what is now the Oazaka neighborhood of the city of Matsusaka, Mie in the Kansai region of Japan. Its ruins were designated a National Historic Site in 1982, collectively with the ruins of Taka Castle and Karatachi Castle. [1] All of these fortifications were important citadels of the Kitabatake clan who controlled northern Ise Province in the Nanboku-chō period. | ||||||
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Type: yamashiro-style Japanese castle Builder : c.1335 Buildyear : Kitabatake Chikafusa | ||||||
5.Matsusaka Castle | ||||||
Matsusaka Castle (松坂城, Matsusaka-jō) was a Japanese castle (now in ruins) located in the city of Matsusaka, Mie Prefecture, Japan. Throughout most of the Edo period, Matsusaka Castle was a secondary administrative center for the Kishu-Tokugawa clan, daimyō of Kishū Domain. It has been protected as a National Historic Site since 2011.[1] | ||||||
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Type: flatland-style Japanese castle Builder : 1588 Buildyear : Gamō Ujisato | ||||||
6.Kuwana Castle | ||||||
Kuwana Castle (桑名城, Kuwana-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Kuwana, northern Mie Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Kuwana Castle was home to a branch the Matsudaira clan, daimyō of Kuwana Domain. The castle was also known as "Ōgi-jō" (扇城) or "Asahi-jō" (旭城). | ||||||
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Type: flatland-style Japanese castle Builder : 1601 Buildyear : Honda Tadakatsu | ||||||
7.Nagashima Castle | ||||||
Nagashima Castle (長島城, Nagashima-jō), is a hirashiro-style Japanese castle located in northern part of the city of Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It was the administrative center of Nagashima Domain during the Edo period. | ||||||
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Type: hirashiro-style Japanese castle Builder : 1245 (1245); rebuilt 1601 Buildyear : Kujō Michiie | ||||||
8.Kanbe Castle | ||||||
Kanbe Castle (神戸城, Kanbe-jō) is a Japanese castle located in the city of Suzuka, northern Mie Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Kanbe Castle was home to a cadet branch of the Honda clan, daimyō of Kanbe Domain. | ||||||
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Type: flatlands-style Japanese castle Builder : 1532 to 1555 Buildyear : Kanbe Tomomori | ||||||
9.Nakamurayama Castle | ||||||
Nakamurayama Castle (中村山城, Nakamurayama-jō) was a hirayamashiro (平山城, castle constructed on a hill) located in Owase, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It was built by Naka Sinhachirō. The castle was built around the Sengoku period, but was attacked by Horinouchi Ujiyoshi and it fell in 1582. Whatever few remains survive of this era are maintained as a park now. | ||||||
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10.Kameyama Castle (Mie) | ||||||
Kameyama Castle (亀山城, Kameyama-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Kameyama, northern Mie Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Kameyama Castle was home to the Ishikawa clan, daimyō of Ise-Kameyama Domain. The castle was also known as "Kochō-jō" (粉蝶城). | ||||||
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Type: flatlands-style Japanese castle Builder : 1590 Buildyear : Okamoto Munenori | ||||||
11.Toba Castle | ||||||
Toba Castle (鳥羽城, Toba-jō) was a Japanese castle (now in ruins) located in the city of Toba, Mie Prefecture, Japan. Throughout the Edo period, Toba Castle was the administrative center for Toba Domain, a feudal domain of Shima Province under the Tokugawa shogunate. Toba Castle was also known as the Floating Castle of Toba (鳥羽の浮城, Toba-no-uki-jō) or the Two-color Castle (二色城, Nishoku-jō) (from the fact that its seaward side was painted black, and landward side painted white). The castle site received protection as a Mie Prefectural Historic Site in 1965.[1] | ||||||
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Type: flatland-style Japanese castle Builder : 1594 Buildyear : Kuki Yoshitaka | ||||||
12.Akagi Castle | ||||||
Akagi Castle (赤木城, Akagi-jō) was a Sengoku period hirayama-style Japanese castle located in the Kiwa neighborhood of the city of Kumano, Mie prefecture. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1989.[1] | ||||||
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Type: hirayama-style Japanese castle Builder : 1589 | ||||||
13.Iga Ueno Castle | ||||||
Iga Ueno Castle (伊賀上野城, Iga-Ueno-jō), also known as Ueno Castle (上野城, Ueno-jō) is a Japanese castle located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. The castle is also called Hakuho Castle (白鳳城, Hakuhō-jō), or "White Phoenix Castle," because of its beautiful architecture and floor plan. The castle has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1967.[1] | ||||||
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Type: hirayama-style Japanese castle Builder : Edo period Buildyear : Tsutsui Sadatsugu / Tōdō Takatora | ||||||
14.Tamaru Castle | ||||||
Tamaru Castle (田丸城, Tamaru-jō) was a Japanese castle located in Tamaki, northern Mie Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Tamaru Castle was home to the Kuno clan, daimyō of Tamaru Domain and one of the hereditary karō to Kii Domain. The ruins are a Mie Prefecture Historic Site. [1] | ||||||
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Type: hirayama-style Japanese castle Builder : 1336 Buildyear : Kitabatake Chikafusa |