Network

Part of the Forts.im network

A small family of hand-built, fact-checked sites about forts, walls and castles.

• More forts at Forts.im: the hub, with every Forts.im site in one place.
• japanese-castles.forts.im: you are here.

The network is made by ReallyByte (REALLYBYTE, Isle of Man); you’ll find Japanese castle printables and books in our shop.

Not affiliated with UNESCO, the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO), the Japan Tourism Agency, Himeji Castle, Matsumoto Castle, Kumamoto Castle, the Osaka Castle Museum, Nagoya Castle, Matsumoto City, Kumamoto City, Nagoya City, Osaka City, the Japanese government, the UK government or any museum. Their names, and the names of the places they look after, are used only to identify the places and sources discussed. All pictures are our own simplified drawings: not reconstructions, not scale plans, and not copied from any site plan, map, guidebook or photograph.