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{{Castle
|English Name=
|English Name=Fukuchiyama Castle
 
|Japanese Name=福知山城
 
|Romaji Name=Fukuchiyama-jo
 
|Founder=Akechi Mitsuhide
 
|Year Founded=1579
Fukuchiyama Castle
|Castle Type=Hilltop
|Japanese Name=
|Castle Condition=Reconstructed main keep
福知山城
|Designations=Next 100 Castles, Local Historic Site
|Romaji Name=
|Historical Period=Edo Period
Fukuchiyama-jo
|Main Keep Structure=3 levels, 4 floors
|Alternate Names=
|Year Reconstructed=1985 (concrete)
 
|Features=main keep, stone walls, walls
|Founder=
|Access=Fukuchiyama Sta (Fukuchiyama Line); 15 min walk
Akechi Mitsuhide
|Website=http://www.city.fukuchiyama.kyoto.jp/modules/kanko2/
|Year Founded=
|City=Fukuchiyama, Kyoto
1579
|Prefecture=Kyoto
|Castle Type=
|GPSLocation=35.2968, 135.12952
Hilltop
|Notes=All pictures donated by Raymond W.
|Castle Condition=
|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.
Reconstructed main keep
|Year Visited=Viewer Contributed
|Designations=
|rating_average=3.0
Local Historic Site
|castleElev=25
|Historical Period=
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Edo Period
|ekiElev=21
|Main Keep Structure=
|elevChange=4
3 levels, 4 floors
|kamon=kutsuki.jpg
|Year Reconstructed=
|kamonFam=Kutsuki
1985 (concrete)
|adminRating=3
|Artifacts=
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|Features=
stone walls
|Access=
 
Fukuchiyama Sta (Fukuchiyama Line); 15 min walk  
 
|Visitor Information=
 
 
|Time Required=
 
|City=
Fukuchiyama, Kyoto
|Prefecture=
Kyoto
|Notes=
 
All pictures donated by Raymond W.  
 
|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.
 
 
|Visits=
 
|Japanese Notes=
 
 
|Year Visited=
Viewer Contributed
|Website=
 
 
http://www.city.fukuchiyama.kyoto.jp/modules/kanko2/
 
 
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3.0
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25
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21
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4
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Revision as of 12:14, 11 September 2017

All pictures donated by Raymond W.

Fukuchiyama49.jpg

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

All pictures donated by Raymond W.


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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
  • Fukuchiyama7.jpg
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  • Fukuchiyama26.jpg
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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, stone walls, walls
Visitor Information
Access Fukuchiyama Sta (Fukuchiyama Line); 15 min walk
Hours
Time Required
URL Castle Website
Location Fukuchiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto
Coordinates 35.2968, 135.12952
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