Iga Ueno Castle (伊賀上野城, Iga-Ueno-jō), also known as Ueno Castle (上野城, Ueno-jō) is a Japanese castle located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. The castle is also called Hakuho Castle (白鳳城, Hakuhō-jō), or "White Phoenix Castle," because of its beautiful architecture and floor plan. The castle has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1967.[1]
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IgaUenoCastle (伊賀上野城, Iga-Ueno-jō), also known as UenoCastle (上野城, Ueno-jō) is a Japanese castle located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture in the Kansai...
The Iga ikki, full name Iga Sokoku Ikki, also known as the Iga Republic, Iga Confederacy, or Iga Commune, was a republic-style military confederation of...
Notable Edo-period people from Iga included the famous samurai Hattori Hanzō and the haiku poet Matsuo Bashō. IgaUenoCastle was retained by Tsu Domain as...
in 1584, he was relocated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi to Iga Province, where he built the IgaUenoCastle. In 1585, he participated at Hideyoshi Invasion of...
from Iga area IgaUenoCastle, a fortification in the centre of town and site of the former headquarters of the Iga ikki Iga-ryū (literally “the Iga School”)...
near IgaUenoCastle. Jinichi Kawakami, who serves as the honorary director of the Iga-ryū Ninja Museum, is proclaimed to be the 21st head of Iga-ryū ninjutsu...
The castles in Top 100 Japanese Castles or 100 Fine Castles of Japan (日本百名城, Nihon Hyaku-Meijō) were chosen based on their significance in culture, history...
(boarding passengers only). Haiseiden Iga City Office IGA Railway Headquarters IgaUenoCastleUeno Post Office Ueno Sangyōkaikan (Bus stop) List of railway...
reconstructed in 1593 by yamabushi. In the Edo period, with construction of IgaUenoCastle, the shrine was reconstructed in 1621 by order of Tōdō Takatora, as...
Tokugawa shogunate as well as retainers to the Mōri clan. Sakakibara clan IgaUenoCastle Ota, Akira (1942). Seishi Kakei Daijiten (姓氏家系大辞典、第4巻). Vol. 4. Kokuminsha...
country, sent Junkei's successor Tsutsui Sadatsugu to Iga. He transferred the territory to Ueno and gave Yamato to his younger brother Hidenaga in his...
Ancient road in southern Mie once used by pilgrims. Iga-Ueno - Birthplace of the ninja and home to the Iga Ninja Museum. Ise-Shima National Park Yoshino-Kumano...
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Mitsunari in the Sekigahara Campaign, attacking Tsutsui Sadatsugu's castle of Iga-Ueno. Arrested following the Tokugawa victory, he was placed in the custody...
campaigns to seize Iga province during Japan's Sengoku period. After a lengthy siege, and several successful sallies by the defenders, the castle eventually fell...
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