Japan Sightseeing Information --- Ibaraki Prefecture Sightseeing Information --- Castles in Ibaraki
We are investigating and introducing castles in Ibaraki prefecture. The castles were built as fortresses of the Warring States era and as strategic bases. We will post popular castles in Ibaraki Prefecture.
Tsuchiura City. Currently the part of Honmaru and Ninomaru is maintained as Kijo Park.
Tsukuba City. It is known as Mr. Oda 's castle which has made its forces in this region.
Mito city. It is a residence of the Mito Tokugawa family, one of the Tokugawa three families.
Joso City. Joso City area community exchange center is a 7 floor exhibition hall opened in 1992.
Kasama city. Kasama Castle is known as Mr. Kasama's residence.
Shimotsuma city. It is also called Tagaya castle because it was a castle of Mr. Tagaya once.
Shimotsuma city. The castle remains as it is today in the precincts of Daiho Hachimangu Shrine.
Shimotsuma city. At the castle of the Northern and Southern Dynasties, there is a monument of "Castle Ruins" in the northwestern part of the castle, 120 meters east and west, 180 meters north and south.
Bando city. Sakasai castle is a castle built by Sakasai Tsunemune, known as Mr. Sakasai's castle.
Sakuragawa City. Mr. Makabe's castle ruled over Makabe and Yamato in medieval era.
Kuji-gun Daigo-machi. There was a Tsukiore castle on the summit of Tsukiore-mountain at an altitude of 404 m.
Yuki city. Yuuki Castle is known as Mr. Yuuki's residence.
{Kenhoku Area}
Kitaibaraki, Takahagi, Hitachiota, Hitachiomiya, Hitachi, Naka, Hitachinaka
{Kenou Area}
Mito, Kasama, Omitama
{Kensei Area}
Sakuragawa, Chikusei, Shimotsuma, Yuki, Koga, Bando, Joso
{Kennan Area}
Ishioka, Kasumigaura, Tsuchiura, Tsukuba, Ushiku, Tsukubamirai, Moriya, Toride, Ryugasaki, Inashiki
{Rokko Area}
Hokota, Namegata, Kashima, Itako, Kamisu
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