Continued 100 Fine Castles of Japan

The is a list of 100 castles, intended as a sequel of 100 Fine Castles of Japan. The castles were chosen for their significance in culture, history, and in their regions by the in 2017.

Hokkaidō region NamePrefectureCityYear completedProminent Castle LordPhotoShinori Date志苔館HokkaidoHakodate?Katsuyama Date勝山館HokkaidoKaminokuni1473Takeda Nobuhiro

Tōhoku region NamePrefectureCityYear completedProminent Castle LordPhotoNamioka Castle浪岡城AomoriAomori15CKunohe Castle九戸城IwateNinohe15CKunohe MasazaneShiroishi Castle白石城MiyagiShiroishi12CAmakasu Kagetsugu / Katakura KagetsunaWakimoto Castle脇本城AkitaOga15CAndō ChikasueAkita Castle秋田城AkitaAkita733Abeno YakamaroTsurugaoka Castle鶴ヶ岡城YamagataTsuruoka12CYonezawa Castle米沢城YamagataYonezawa12CDate Terumune / Date Masamune / Uesugi Kagekatsu / Naoe KanetsuguMiharu Castle三春城FukushimaTamura16C?Tamura KiyoakiMukaihaguroyama Castle向羽黒山城FukushimaAizumisato1568Ashina Moriuji

Kantō region NamePrefectureCityYear completedProminent Castle LordPhotoKasama Castle笠間城IbarakiKasama1219Matsudaira YasushigeTsuchiura Castle土浦城IbarakiTsuchiura15COda UjiharuKarasawa Castle唐沢山城TochigiSano10CFujiwara HidesatoNagurumi Castle名胡桃城GunmaMinakami16CSuzuki NorishigeNumata Castle沼田城GunmaNumata1532 Sanada NobuyukiIwabitsu Castle岩櫃城GunmaHigashiagatsuma1552Sanada Yukitaka, Sanada MasayukiOshi Castle忍城SaitamaGyōda1479Narita YasusueSugiyama Castle杉山城SaitamaRanzan?Sugaya Yakata菅谷館SaitamaRanzan?Hatakeyama ShigetadaMoto Sakura Castle本佐倉城ChibaShisui?Matsudaira Tadateru, Doi ToshikatsuŌtaki Castle 大多喜城ChibaŌtaki?Honda TadakatsuTakiyama Castle滝山城TokyoHachiōji1521Hōjō UjiteruShinagawa Daiba品川台場TokyoMinato-ku1853Kozukue Castle小机城KanagawaKōhoku-ku14CUjimitsu HōjōIshigakiyama Castle石垣山城KanagawaOdawara1592Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Kōshin'etsu region NamePrefectureCityYear completedProminent Castle LordPhotoShinpu Castle新府城YamanashiNirasaki1582Takeda KatsuyoriYōgaiyama Castle要害山城YamanashiKōfu1520Takeda Nobutora / Takeda ShingenTatsuoka Castle龍岡城NaganoSaku1864-67Takashima Castle高島城NaganoSuwa1592Suwa YoritadaMurakami Castle村上城NiigataMurakami16CHonjō ShigenagaTakada Castle高田城NiigataJōetsu1614Matsudaira TadateruSamegao Castle鮫ヶ尾城NiigataMyōkō16CHorie Munechika

Hokuriku region NamePrefectureCityYear completedProminent Castle LordPhotoToyama Castle富山城ToyamaToyama (city)1543Jinbō Nagamoto / Sassa NarimasaMasuyama Castle増山城ToyamaTonami14CJinbō Nagamoto / Sassa NarimasaTorigoe Castle鳥越城IshikawaHakusan1573Sengoku HidehisaFukui Castle福井城FukuiFukui (city)1573/1606Shibata Katsuie / Yūki HideyasuEchizen Ōno Castle 越前大野城FukuiŌno1580Kanamori NagachikaKuniyoshi Castle国吉城FukuiMihama1556Kimura ShigekoreGenbao Castle玄蕃尾城Fukui / Shiga1582?Shibata Katsuie

Tōkai region NamePrefectureCityYear completedProminent Castle LordPhotoGujō Hachiman Castle郡上八幡城GifuGujō1559Inaba SadamichiNaegi Castle苗木城GifuNakatsugawa14CTōyama TomomasaKaneyama Castle金山城GifuKani1537Mori YoshinariŌgaki Castle大垣城GifuŌgaki1500Ujiie NaotomoKōkokuji Castle興国寺城ShizuokaNumazu14CHōjō Sōun?Suwahara Castle諏訪原城ShizuokaShimada1573Imagawa UjizaneTakatenjin Castle高天神城ShizuokaKakegawa16COkabe MotonobuHamamatsu Castle浜松城ShizuokaHamamatsu1504-20Tokugawa IeyasuKomakiyama Castle小牧山城AichiKomaki14COda NobunagaFurumiya Castle古宮城AichiShinshiro1575?Ōkuma Tomohide?　/ Obata Masamori? Yoshida Castle吉田城AichiToyohashi1505Matsudaira Nagachika / Sakai TadatsuguTsu Castle津城MieTsu1558Oda NobukaneTage Kitabatakeshi Jōkan 北畠館MieTsu?Kitabatake TomonoriTamaru Castle田丸城MieTamaki12COda NobukatsuAkagi Castle赤木城MieKumano1589Todo Takatora

Kansai region NamePrefectureCityYear completedProminent Castle LordPhotoKamaha Castle鎌刃城ShigaMaibara135CHori HidemuraHachimanyama Castle八幡山城ShigaŌmihachiman1585Toyotomi HidetsuguFukuchiyama Castle福知山城Kyoto PrefectureFukuchiyama1579Akechi HidemitsuAkutagawayama Castle芥川山城Osaka PrefectureTakatsuki1515Miyoshi NagayoshiIimoriyama Castle飯盛山城Osaka PrefectureShijōnawate1333-1338Miyoshi NagayoshiKishiwada Castle岸和田城Osaka PrefectureKishiwada1394Miyoshi YoshikataArikoyama Castle/ Izushi Castle有子山城/ 出石城HyōgoToyooka1574 / 1604Yamana Suketoyo Kuroi Castle黒井城Hyōgo PrefectureTanba14CAkai Naomasa Saitō ToshimitsuSumoto Castle洲本城Hyōgo PrefectureSumoto14CAtagi FuyuyasuKōriyama Castle郡山城Nara PrefectureYamatokōriyama1162Tsutsui Junkei Toyotomi HidenagaUda Matsuyama Castle宇陀松山城Nara PrefectureUda15CFukushima Takaharu Shingū Castle新宮城Wakayama PrefectureShingū1618Mizuno Shigenaga

Chūgoku region NamePrefectureCityYear completedProminent Castle LordPhotoWakasa Oniga Castle若桜鬼ヶ城TottoriWakasa13CYamanaka YukimoriYonago Castle米子城TottoriYonago15CKikkawa HiroieHamada Castle浜田城ShimaneHamada1620Sengoku HidehisaBitchu Takamatsu Castle高松城OkayamaOkayama16CShimizu MuneharuMihara Castle三原城HiroshimaMihara12CKobayakawa TakakageNiitakayama Castle新高山城HiroshimaMihara1552Kobayakawa TakakageKōnomine Castle/ Ōuchi-shi Yakata高嶺城/ 大内氏館YamaguchiYamaguchi (city)1556 / 14C Ōuchi Yoshinaga

Shikoku region NamePrefectureCityYear completedProminent Castle LordPhotoShōzui Castle勝瑞城TokushimaTokushima12CMiyoshi YoshikataIchinomiya Castle一宮城TokushimaTokushima1338Ogasawara NarisukeHiketa Castle引田城KagawaHigashikagawaUnknownSengoku HidehisaNoshima Castle能島城EhimeImabari14CMurakami TakeyoshiKagomori Castle河後森城EhimeKitauwa12COkō Castle岡豊城KōchiNankoku13-14CChōsokabe Motochika

Kyūshū region NamePrefectureCityYear completedProminent Castle LordPhotoKokura Castle小倉城Fukuoka PrefectureKitakyushu1569Hosokawa TadaokiMizuki Castle水城FukuokaDazaifu654Kurume Castle久留米城FukuokaKurume1504-1521Kobayakawa HidekaneKii Castle基肄城Saga PrefectureChikushino665Karatsu Castle唐津城SagaKaratsu1608Terazawa HirotakaKaneda Castle金田城NagasakiTsushima Province667Ishida Castle石田城NagasakiGotō1863Gotō MorinoriHara Castle原城NagasakiMinamishimabara1496Amakusa ShirōKikuchi Castle鞠智城KumamotoKikuchiafter 663Yatsushiro Castle八代城KumamotoYatsushiro1622Nakatsu Castle中津城ŌitaNakatsu1588Kuroda Kanbei / Hosokawa TadaokiTsunomure Castle角牟礼城ŌitaYatsushiro1277-88Usuki Castle臼杵城ŌitaUsuki1562 Ōtomo SōrinSaiki Castle佐伯城ŌitaSaiki1606Mori TakamasaNobeoka Castle延岡城MiyazakiNobeoka1606Takahashi MototaneSadowara Castle佐土原城MiyazakiMiyazaki14CItō Yoshisuke / Shimazu ToyohisaShibushi Castle志布志城KagoshimaShibushi?Niiro KorehisaChiran Castle知覧城KagoshimaMinamikyūshū12C

Okinawa region NamePrefectureCityYear completedProminent LordPhotoZakimi Castle座喜味城OkinawaNakagami1416-22GosamaruKatsuren Castle勝連城OkinawaUruma14CAmawari

See also

List of castles in Japan List of National Treasures of Japan (castles)

Notes

External links Japan Castle Foundation