As logistic fortresses, many castles were built all over feudal domains by regional daimyo lords particularly in the Sengoku period of the 16th century. They came to serve more as local administrative offices than military headquarters in the peaceful Edo period.
◆Ref. Edo Castle in 1871 ⇒ • Edo Castle / Tokyo Imperial Palace in 1871...
◆Castles that appear in footage are:
Himeji castle, Hirosaki castle, Osaka castle, Matsumoto castle, Nijo castle, Takeda castle, Aizu-wakamatsu castle, Kumamoto castle, Iyo-matsuyama castle, Edo castle
◆'Japanese castles' in other languages:
Château Japonais
Japanische Burg
Castillo Japonés
Castelo Japonês
Japanse Kasteel
Castello Giapponese
Японский замок
日本城堡
Японы цайз
일본성
ปราสาทญี่ปุ่น
lâu đài Nhật Bản
Istana Jepang
Istana Jepun