AjaxCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia CommonsA flatland castle in Matsusaka, Mie. Records credit Oda Nobukatsu with building it in 1580.
Lord
蒲生氏郷
1556–1595
A daimyo and son-in-law of Oda Nobunaga who came to Aizu in 1590 after Toyotomi Hideyoshi reorganized the northeast. He rebuilt the castle with stone walls and moats, raised a keep, named it Tsurugajo, and renamed the town from Kurokawa to Wakamatsu.
Built
織田信雄
1558–1630
Second son of Oda Nobunaga. Adopted into the Kitabatake family in 1569 as part of a peace deal, he later took over the family and ruled southern Ise. He also used the names Tomotoyo and Nobuoki.
Lord
滝川雄利
1543–1610
Lord
津川義冬
1550–1584
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