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|Japanese Name=福知山城
|Japanese Name=福知山城
|Romaji Name=Fukuchiyama-jo
|Romaji Name=Fukuchiyama-jo
|Alternate Names=
|Founder=Akechi Mitsuhide
|Founder=Akechi Mitsuhide
|Year Founded=1579
|Year Founded=1579
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|Main Keep Structure=3 levels, 4 floors
|Main Keep Structure=3 levels, 4 floors
|Year Reconstructed=1985 (concrete)
|Year Reconstructed=1985 (concrete)
|Artifacts=
|Features=main keep, gates, turrets, stone walls, walls
|Features=main keep, gates, turrets, stone walls, walls
|Access=Fukuchiyama Sta (Fukuchiyama Line); 15 min walk
|Access=Fukuchiyama Sta (Fukuchiyama Line); 15 min walk
|Visitor Information=
|Time Required=
|Website=http://www.city.fukuchiyama.kyoto.jp/modules/kanko2/
|Website=http://www.city.fukuchiyama.kyoto.jp/modules/kanko2/
|City=Fukuchiyama
|City=Fukuchiyama
|Prefecture=Kyoto
|Prefecture=Kyoto
|Notes=All pictures donated by Raymond W.
|Notes=Original Profile by RaymondW(2009) updated by Eric (2022)
|History=Akechi Mitsuhide built Fukuchiyama Castle under the orders of Oda Nobunaga for his attacks on the Tanba area. After the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 Arima Toyouji became lord of the castle. He expanded and fortified the castle into the Fukuchiyama Castle we see today. Lordship of the castle changed hands a number of times until Kutsuki Tanemaki became lord of the castle in 1669. From then until the Meiji Restoration, 13 generations of the Kutsuki family ruled over Fukuchiyama.
|History=Akechi Mitsuhide built Fukuchiyama Castle under the orders of Oda Nobunaga for his attacks on the Tanba area. After the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 Arima Toyouji became lord of the castle. He expanded and fortified the castle into the Fukuchiyama Castle we see today. Lordship of the castle changed hands a number of times until Kutsuki Tanemaki became lord of the castle in 1669. From then until the Meiji Restoration, 13 generations of the Kutsuki family ruled over Fukuchiyama.
|Year Visited=Viewer Contributed
|Year Visited=Viewer Contributed, 2021
|AddedJcastle=2009
|AddedJcastle=2009
|Japanese Notes=
|Visits=November 5, 2021
|Visits=
|GPSLocation=35.2968, 135.12952
|GPSLocation=35.2968, 135.12952
|Contributor=
|Contributor=RaymondW
|FriendsLinks={{FriendsLinks
|FriendsLinks={{FriendsLinks
|FriendWebsiteName=Malcolm Fairman Photography - Fukuchiyama Castle
|FriendWebsiteName=Malcolm Fairman Photography - Fukuchiyama Castle

Revision as of 18:20, 13 February 2022

Original Profile by RaymondW(2009) updated by Eric (2022)

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History

Akechi Mitsuhide built Fukuchiyama Castle under the orders of Oda Nobunaga for his attacks on the Tanba area. After the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 Arima Toyouji became lord of the castle. He expanded and fortified the castle into the Fukuchiyama Castle we see today. Lordship of the castle changed hands a number of times until Kutsuki Tanemaki became lord of the castle in 1669. From then until the Meiji Restoration, 13 generations of the Kutsuki family ruled over Fukuchiyama.


Field Notes

Original Profile by RaymondW(2009) updated by Eric (2022)


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Gallery
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  • Akaganemon Guard House - one of the rare extant guard houses
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  • Akaganemon Guard House
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  • Tsurigane Gate
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  • Tsurigane Gate
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  • Akechi Yabu
  • Akechi Yabu
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  • Map of relocated gates
  • Relocated gate at Shosenji
  • Relocated gate at Shosenji
  • Relocated gate at Shosenji
  • Relocated gate at Shosenji
  • Relocated gate at Myokakuji
  • Relocated gate at Myokakuji
  • Relocated gate at Hojuji
  • Relocated gate at Hojuji
  • Relocated gate at Shoganji
  • Relocated gate at Shoganji
  • Relocated gate at Shoganji


Castle Profile
English Name Fukuchiyama Castle
Japanese Name 福知山城
Founder Akechi Mitsuhide
Year Founded 1579
Castle Type Hilltop
Castle Condition Reconstructed main keep
Designations Next 100 Castles, Local Historic Site
Historical Period Edo Period
Main Keep Structure 3 levels, 4 floors
Year Reconstructed 1985 (concrete)
Features main keep, gates, turrets, stone walls, walls
Visitor Information
Access Fukuchiyama Sta (Fukuchiyama Line); 15 min walk
Hours
Time Required
URL Castle Website
Location Fukuchiyama, Kyoto
Coordinates 35.2968, 135.12952
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Admin
Added to Jcastle 2009
Contributor RaymondW
Admin Year Visited Viewer Contributed, 2021
Admin Visits November 5, 2021
Friends of JCastle
Malcolm Fairman Photography - Fukuchiyama Castle


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