| Inuyama Castle 犬山城 |
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| Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan | |
 Inuyama Castle's donjon |
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| Coordinates | Coordinates: |
| Built | 1440 |
| Built by | Oda Hirochika |
| Height | 19 m (62 ft) |
| In use | |
| Commanders | Oda Nobuyasu |
| Occupants | Oda clan, Naruse clan |
Inuyama Castle (犬山城 Inuyama-jō?) is located in the city of Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. is a city located near Nagoya in Aichi, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1954. WikipediaWikiProject Japanese prefectures for guidelines --> is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. The was a family of Japanese Daimyo who were to become an important political force in the unification of Japan in the mid-16th century is a city located near Nagoya in Aichi, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1954. WikipediaWikiProject Japanese prefectures for guidelines --> is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The castle overlooks the Kiso River, which serves as the border between Aichi and Gifu prefectures. The is a river in Japan roughly 227 Km long flowing through the prefectures of Nagano, Gifu, Aichi, and Mie before emptying WikipediaWikiProject Japanese prefectures for guidelines--> is a prefecture located in the Chūbu region of central Japan. The prefectures of Japan are the country's 47 sub-national Jurisdictions one "metropolis" (都 to) Tokyo; one " circuit Inuyama Castle is one of the 12 castles still in existence in Japan that were built before the Edo period. The, also referred to as the Tokugawa period (徳川時代 Tokugawa-jidai) is a division of Japanese history running from 1603 to 1868
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History
Inuyama Castle is often claimed as the oldest castle in Japan, with original construction being done in 1440. According to Engishiki (a Heian Period-book), Harigane Shrine (a Shinto shrine) was moved to make way for the castle. The is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185. is the native religion of Japan and was once its State religion. That structure has been heavily augmented over time, and the current towers were completed in 1537, by Oda Nobuyasu, Oda Nobunaga's uncle. ( June 23, 1534 &ndash June 21, 1582) was a major Daimyo during the Sengoku period of Japanese history
The castle was the center of power for the Naruse clan, retainers of the Matsudaira clan. The was a Japanese samurai clan that claimed descent from the Minamoto clan. Inuyama Castle was unique in Japan in that it was privately owned and has national treasure status. The Ministry of Education Culture Sports Science and Technology of the government of Japan designates the most famous of the nation's cultural properties as National However, it was seized by the Japanese government as part of the Meiji Restoration. The, also known as the Meiji Ishin, Revolution, or Renewal, was a chain of events that led to enormous changes in Japan 's political and social structure In 1891, the castle was damaged in an earthquake and it was returned to the Naruse family in 1895, on they condition that they repair and maintain it. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The castle was recently sold to the city of Inuyama, and is in the process of being turned over to the Aichi Prefectural government.
A long-standing hypothesis about the donjon of Inuyama Castle is that it was moved to the castle from Kanayama Castle. also known as Ōta Kanayama Castle and as Nitta Kanayama Castle, is a yamashiro ( castle sited on a hill located on top of Mount Kanayama in Ōta It widely persists, despite the fact that it has been proven incorrect. [1]
Castle Rulers
The rulers of Inuyama Castle are listed below in order with their dates of reign in parentheses. There were no castle rulers from 1612–1671 and 1869–1895. Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year
- Pre-Naruse clan
- Oda Nobuyasu (1537–1547)
- Oda Nobuyuki (1547–1564)
- Ikeda Nobuteru (1570–1581)
- Oda Nobufusa (1581–1582)
- Nakagawa Sadanari (1582–1584)
- Ikeda Nobuteru (1584)
- Katō Yasukage (1584, proxy ruler)
- Takeda Kiyotoshi (1584–1587, proxy ruler)
- Hijikata Katsuyoshi (1587–1590, proxy ruler)
- Nagao Yoshifusa (1590–1592, proxy ruler)
- Miwa Gorōemon (1592–1595)
- Ishikawa Mitsuyoshi (1595–1600)
- Ogasawara Yoshitsugu (1601–1607)
- Hiraiwa Chikayoshi (1607–1612)
- Naruse clan
- Naruse Masanari (1617–1612)
- Naruse Masatora (1625–1659)
- Naruse Masachika (1659–1703)
- Naruse Masayuki (1703–1732)
- Naruse Masamoto (1732–1768)
- Naruse Masanori (1768–1809)
- Naruse Masanaga (1809–1838)
- Naruse Masazumi (1838–1857)
- Naruse Masamitsu (1857–1869, 1895–1903)
- Naruse Masao (1903–1949)
- Naruse Masakatsu (1949–1973)
- Naruse Masatoshi (1973–2004)
Related exhibits
Entry into Inuyama Castle also allows visitors to enter into the Inuyama Artifacts Museum (犬山市文化史料館 Inuyama-shi Bunka Shiryō-kan) and the Karakuri Exhibition Room (からくり展示館 Karakuri Tenjikan). was a younger brother of Oda Nobunaga in the earlier years of the Sengoku period of the 16th century of Japan also known as Ikeda Nobuteru (池田 信輝 was a Daimyo and military commander during the Sengoku period and Azuchi-Momoyama period of the 16th century (1542-1611 was a Japanese Daimyo of the early Edo period. He ruled the Inuyama Domain. Year 1703 ( MDCCIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1703 ( MDCCIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1732 ( MDCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1732 ( MDCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1768 ( MDCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1768 ( MDCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1809 ( MDCCCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1809 ( MDCCCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Both of the exhibitions focus on cultural and historical artifacts of the city.
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