Ishida Castle | |
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石田城 | |
Gotō, Nagasaki prefecture, Japan | |
Coordinates | 32°41′36″N 128°50′42″E / 32.6933°N 128.8449°E |
Type | Umijiro-style castle |
Site information | |
Owner | Gotō clan |
Condition | Ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 1863 |
Built by | Gotō Moriakira, Gotō Morinori |
Demolished | 1872 |
Garrison information | |
Past commanders | Gotō Moriakira |
Ishida Castle (石田城, Ishida-jō) is the remains of a castle structure in Gotō, Nagasaki prefecture. Also well known as "Fukue castle ". [1] Construction started in 1849 and were completed in 1863. [2] [3]
The former Goto clan's residence and garden is in the ninomaru compound and its designated as a “National designation place of scenic beauty”. [1] [4] Goto Tourism and Historical Materials Museum is on site. [5]
The castle was listed as one of the Continued 100 Fine Castles of Japan in 2017. [6]