Odawara, Kanagawa
Odawara Castle
小田原城
To face Toyotomi Hideyoshi, its lords wrapped the whole town, not just the castle, in 9 km of moats and earthen walls.
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Odawara, Kanagawa
小田原城
To face Toyotomi Hideyoshi, its lords wrapped the whole town, not just the castle, in 9 km of moats and earthen walls.
LordRecord source: jokaku
Chiyoda, Tokyo
江戸城
After its 58-meter keep burned in 1657, it was never rebuilt; only the huge stone base remains, in a garden of the Imperial Palace.
LordRecord source: jokaku
Kawagoe, Saitama
川越城
There was never a keep, but the grand entrance and great hall of a daimyo's palace still stand from the Edo period.
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Hachiōji, Tokyo
八王子城
A mountain castle that fell, still unfinished, while its lord Hojo Ujiteru was away defending Odawara.
LordRecord source: jokaku
Mishima, Shizuoka
山中城
Moats shaped from earth alone, without a single stone, form a grid pattern with Mount Fuji behind them on clear days.
BuiltRecord source: jokaku
Mishima, Shizuoka
山中城
Moats shaped from earth alone, without a single stone, form a grid pattern with Mount Fuji behind them on clear days.
LordRecord source: jokaku
Takasaki, Gunma
箕輪城
In just over 30 years it passed from the Takeda to the Oda, the Hojo and the Tokugawa, until Ii Naomasa moved the castle to Takasaki and it was abandoned.
LordRecord source: jokaku
Yorii, Saitama
鉢形城
A Hojo stronghold whose earthen walls were faced with river stones stacked like stairs.
LordRecord source: jokaku
Ōta, Gunma
金山城
A Warring States mountain fort with no keep, yet on the summit you walk a stone-paved path between tall stone walls.
LordRecord source: jokaku
Ōta, Gunma
金山城
A Warring States mountain fort with no keep, yet on the summit you walk a stone-paved path between tall stone walls.
Rebuilt / expandedRecord source: wikipedia
Shisui, Chiba
本佐倉城
Rebuilt / expandedRecord source: wikipedia
Ranzan, Saitama
菅谷館
Rebuilt / expandedRecord source: wikipedia
Kanagawa
小机城
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Kanagawa
小机城
Rebuilt / expandedRecord source: wikipedia
Kimitsu, Chiba
久留里城
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Bando, Ibaraki
逆井城
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Noda, Chiba
関宿城
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Yamakita, Kanagawa
河村城
Rebuilt / expandedRecord source: wikipedia
Shimoda, Shizuoka
下田城
BuiltRecord source: wikipedia
Shimoda, Shizuoka
下田城
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Fujisawa, Kanagawa
二伝寺砦
BuiltRecord source: wikipedia
Fujisawa, Kanagawa
二伝寺砦
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Saitama
北秋津城
Rebuilt / expandedRecord source: wikipedia
Fujisawa, Kanagawa
大庭城
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Moriya, Ibaraki
守谷城
Rebuilt / expandedRecord source: wikipedia
Kanagawa
小沢城
Rebuilt / expandedRecord source: wikipedia
Matsudo, Chiba
小金城
Rebuilt / expandedRecord source: wikipedia
Saitama
岩槻城
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Saitama
岩槻城
Rebuilt / expandedRecord source: wikipedia
Fujisawa, Kanagawa
村岡城
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Kanagawa
枡形城
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Tokorozawa, Saitama
根古屋城
Rebuilt / expandedRecord source: wikipedia
Kanagawa
榎下城
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Kanagawa
津久井城
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Kamakura, Kanagawa
玉縄城
Rebuilt / expandedRecord source: wikipedia
Yuzawa, Niigata
荒戸城
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Katsushika, Tokyo
葛西城
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Shizuoka
蒲原城
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Izunokuni, Shizuoka
韮山城
Rebuilt / expandedRecord source: wikipedia
Miura, Kanagawa
三崎城
Rebuilt / expandedRecord source: wikipedia
Nirasaki, Yamanashi
島崎城
Rebuilt / expandedRecord source: wikipedia
Fujisawa, Kanagawa
御幣山城
BuiltRecord source: wikipedia
Higashiagatsuma, Gunma
手子丸城
LordRecord source: wikipedia
Yamakita, Kanagawa
河村新城
BuiltRecord source: wikipedia
Hakone, Kanagawa
鷹ノ巣城
BuiltRecord source: wikipedia