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This is a list of foreign-style castles in Japan . In Japan, the word '城 (shiro ) has broader meanings than western world, so this list includes the buildings near to fortresses .
Korean style castles [ edit ]
Castle
Image
Location
First Built
Type
Status
Mizuki Castle
Dazaifu , Fukuoka Prefecture
663
Korean style defensive wall?
Ruins
Nagato Castle
Shimonoseki , Yamaguchi Prefecture ?
665
Korean-style fortress
unknown location
Ōno Castle
Ōnojō , Fukuoka Prefecture
665
Korean-style fortress
Ruins
Kii Castle
Kiyama , Saga Prefecture
665
Korean-style fortress
Ruins
Takayasu Castle
Heguri , Nara Prefecture
667
Korean-style fortress
Ruins
Yashima Castle
Takamatsu , Kagawa Prefecture
667
Korean-style fortress
Ruins,restored stonewall
Kaneda Castle
Tsushima , Nagasaki Prefecture
667
Korean-style fortress
Ruins
Kikuchi Castle
Yamaga , Kumamoto Prefecture
698
Korean-style fortress
Partially reconstructed
Mino Castle
unknown
699
Korean-style fortress
unknown location
Inazumi castle
unknown
699
Korean-style fortress
unknown location
Mio Castle
Takashima , Shiga Prefecture ?
672
Korean-style fortress?
unknown location
Ibara Castle
Fukuyama , Hiroshima Prefecture ?
719
Korean-style fortress
unknown location
Tsune Castle
Fuchū , Hiroshima Prefecture ?
719
Korean-style fortress
unknown location
Kiyama Castle
Tatsuno, Hyogo , Hyogo Prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Ruins
Ōmeguri Komeguri-san Castle
Okayama , Okayama Prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Ruins
Ki Castle
Sōja , Okayama Prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Partially reconstructed
Iwaki-san Castle
Hikari , Yamaguchi prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Ruins
Kiyama Castle
Sakaide , Kagawa prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Ruins
Einōsan Castle
Saijō , Ehime Prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Ruins
Kakenouma Castle
Iizuka , Fukuoka Prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Ruins
Raizan Castle
Itoshima, Fukuoka , Fukuoka Prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Ruins
Hagi Castle
Asakura , Fukuoka Prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Ruins
Ashiki-san Castle
Chikushino , Fukuoka Prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Ruins
Kōra-san Castle
Kurume , Fukuoka Prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Ruins
Zoyama Castle
Miyama , Fukuoka Prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Ruins
Goshogatani castle
Miyako , Fukuoka Prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Ruins
Tōbaru-san Castle
Kōge , Fukuoka prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Ruins
Obukuma-yama Castle
Saga , Saga prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Ruins
Otsubo-yama Castle
Takeo, Saga , Saga Prefecture
unknown
Kōgoishi
Ruins
Chinese style castle [ edit ]
Portuguese style castle [ edit ]
French style castles [ edit ]
French style bastion fort [ edit ]
Japanese castles with French-style buildings [ edit ]
Other Japanese castles stationed by French style Japanese troops includes Sakura Castle , Utsunomiya Castle , Takasaki Castle , Sendai Castle , Kanazawa Castle , Osaka Castle , Himeji Castle , Hiroshima Castle , Marugame Castle , Kumamoto Castle , Kokura Castle , and Fukuoka Castle .[ 12]
English style castle [ edit ]
Japanese castles with English-style buildings [ edit ]
向井一雄 (2017). よみがえる古代山城 国際戦争と防衛ライン(歴史文化ライブラリー440) . 吉川弘文館 . ISBN 978-4642058407 .
国指定史跡怡土城跡(前原市文化財調査報告書 第94集) . 前原市教育委員会. 2006. - リンクは九州国立博物館「西都 太宰府」資料観覧ライブラリー。