Imabari Castle (今治城, Imabari-jō) is a Japanese castle in Imabari, Ehime, Japan. It was the center of Imabari Domain under the Edo Period Tokugawa shogunate and was ruled by a branch of the HisamatsuーMatsudaira clan through most of its history.
This castle is well known as one of the three Mizujiro, or "Castles on the sea", in Japan, along with Takamatsu Castle in Kagawa Prefecture and Nakatsu Castle in Ōita Prefecture.[1]
ImabariCastle (今治城, Imabari-jō) is a Japanese castle in Imabari, Ehime, Japan. It was the center of Imabari Domain under the Edo Period Tokugawa shogunate...
on the island of Shikoku. It was centered around ImabariCastle in what is now the city of Imabari, Ehime, and was ruled throughout most of its history...
or "castles on the sea", in Japan, with Takamatsu Castle in Kagawa Prefecture and ImabariCastle in Ehime Prefecture. Construction began under the rule...
Province. Tōdō also had a reputation for castle architecture and had previously built Uwajima Castle and ImabariCastle. At Iga Ueno, he renovated the honmaru...
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...
Prefecture and the largest city on Shikoku, with other major cities including Imabari, Niihama, and Saijō. Notable past Ehime residents include three Nobel Prize...
that Tōdō Takatora relocated tenshu from Kagomori Castle to either ImabariCastle or Uwajima Castle for use as a yagura watchtower. Under the Tokugawa...
island in the Inland Sea. Administratively, it forms part of the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture. Kurushima is situated some 240 metres (790 ft) off the...
capital. The provincial capital was located in what is now the city of Imabari, but its exact location is still unknown. The ichinomiya of the province...
forms part of the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture. In the late mediaeval period, the island was occupied by Noshima Castle and, together with the surrounding...
a fudai family. Branches of the Hisamatsu-Matsudaira ruled the Kuwana, Imabari, and Iyo-Matsuyama domains. Famous Hisamatsu-Matsudaira include the political...
Koku in Harima Province, Himeji region. Tōdō Takatora for new domain in Imabari, Ehime which assessed at total of 200,000 koku. Matsudaira Tadayoshi which...
Noshima Castle (能島城, Noshima-jō) was a Sengoku period Japanese castle in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, located on an island in the Seto Inland Sea. It was...
Continued 100 Fine Castles of Japan or Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles (日本続百名城, Nihon Zoku Hyaku-Meijō) is a list of 100 castles, intended as a sequel...
eastern Japan, away from the Toyotomi power base in Osaka. He built his castle in the fishing village of Edo (now Tokyo). He became the most powerful daimyo...
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Expedition in 1587, however, that he was made a daimyō. Receiving the fief of Imabari in Iyo Province, his income was rated at 110,000 koku. Soon after, he took...
25 July 2019. "村上武吉" (in Japanese). 戦国武将列伝. Retrieved 25 July 2019. "村上武吉 村上水軍博物館" (in Japanese). Imabari city Official. Retrieved 25 July 2019. v t e...
Nagoya. The first is the shachihoko (tiger-headed carp) statues atop Nagoya Castle, also called shachi; this word is a homophone with the Japanese word for...