The second and third baileys were also moated, and had smaller watchtower and fortified gates. Aside from some remnants of the stonework on the moats, nothing remains of the original structures.
2016年3月21日月曜日
Yoshida Castle
It
is located in Toyohashi city, southeastern Aichi Prefecture. At the end of
the Edo period, Yoshida Castle was home to the Inaba clan, feudal lord
of Tateyama Domain. It was also known as Imahashi Castle and later as
Toyohashi Castle.
The castle is a flat-land style, built on the west bank of the Toyogawa (river). The main bailey was enclosed by a moat, with three three-story watchtower, one two-story watchtower and three gates.
The second and third baileys were also moated, and had smaller watchtower and fortified gates. Aside from some remnants of the stonework on the moats, nothing remains of the original structures.
The second and third baileys were also moated, and had smaller watchtower and fortified gates. Aside from some remnants of the stonework on the moats, nothing remains of the original structures.
2016年3月15日火曜日
Takayama Jinya
It is a former government outpost that was established in order to bring the Hida Province under the direct control of the Edo Shogunate.
It was established in Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture.
There is a farmer's market held every morning in front of Takayama Jinya, along with a farmer's market held on the banks of the Miya River.
It was established in Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture.
The grounds and building are open to the public for a fee, and there is lots of information about the history of the building during the Edo Period displayed inside. It's recommended.
There is a farmer's market held every morning in front of Takayama Jinya, along with a farmer's market held on the banks of the Miya River.
2016年3月10日木曜日
Iwasaki Castle
It is a hill castle, located in Nisshin, Aichi Prefecture. It was built during the Sengoku period in Owari Province and was a support castle to Shobata Castle.
It is now situated in a two-hectare park. Parts of the castle lie in ruins, including the remains of a well and a watchtower which were discovered during archeological digs.
The keep, or tenshu, was rebuilt in 1987 out of concrete and holds a museum about the history of the castle.
2016年3月3日木曜日
Kyoto Tower
It stands 131 meters tall just across Kyoto Station. It is Kyoto's tallest building and a rare modern iconic landmark in the city well-known as its ancient temples and shrines.
The tower was completed in 1964, the same year as the opening of the shinkansen and the Tokyo Olympics.
A viewing platform is located 100 meters above ground and affords a 360 degree view of Kyoto and as far as Osaka on clear days.
Kyoto Tower stands on top of a typical commercial building, which contains souvenir shops, restaurants and a hotel, as well as a public bath in the basement.
The tower was completed in 1964, the same year as the opening of the shinkansen and the Tokyo Olympics.
A viewing platform is located 100 meters above ground and affords a 360 degree view of Kyoto and as far as Osaka on clear days.
Kyoto Tower stands on top of a typical commercial building, which contains souvenir shops, restaurants and a hotel, as well as a public bath in the basement.
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