Lord
Tokugawa Ieyasu
徳川家康
1543–1616
The first shogun of the Tokugawa (Edo) shogunate. He moved to the Kanto region in 1590, made Edo Castle his base, and began the expansion that turned it into a vast castle.
Mukaijima CastleFlatland castle (hirajiro) · CastleNo photo of this castle yet
A flatland castle in Kyoto. Records credit Toyotomi Hideyoshi with building it in 1594.
Basic information
- Type
- Castle
- Setting
- Flatland castle (hirajiro)built on flat ground, defended by moatsWikipedia (ja)
- Keep (tenshu)
- No keep recordedno keep is recordedWikipedia (ja)
- Built by
- Toyotomi HideyoshiWikipedia (ja)
- Built
- 1594Wikipedia (ja)
- Main lords
- Tokugawa Ieyasu, Toyotomi HideyoshiWikipedia (ja)
- Abandoned
- 1620Wikipedia (ja)
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