Samurai Castles by Jennifer Mitchelhill
Author:Jennifer Mitchelhill
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 2018-06-05T16:00:00+00:00
The most common type of dry stonewall, uchikomihagi (rough cut piling).
Thirteen structures at Osaka Castle are designated Important Cultural Assets: Ichibanyagura and Rokubanyagura (1628), the Kinzo storehouse (1751), Inuiyagura on the west outer moat and Senganyagura (1620), the Otemon, Sakuramon, Tamonyagura, Kinmeisui well and a number of sections of the castle walls around the front gate (Otemon).
The reconstructed Tenshu at Osaka Castle has eight stories, is in the independent style and has a watchtower on its uppermost story. The design of this 1931 concrete reconstruction was taken from historic screen paintings of Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s original black keep.
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