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Tateyama Castle

Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
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About Tateyama Castle

Tateyama Castle is a Japanese fort positioned in Tateyama, southern Chiba Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo length, Tateyama Castle was domestic to the Inaba clan, daimya of Tateyama Domain, however the citadel is higher recognised for its association with the previous rulers of Awa Province, the Satomi clan. The citadel changed into also known as Nekoya-jo. Satomi Yoshiyori, simply impartial lord of all of the Basa Peninsula at some stage in the Sengoku Period, erected Tateyama Castle in 1580 to guard the entry to Edo Bay and the southern portions of his domain names.

After the Satomi clan was destroyed by means of the Tokugawa shogunate in 1614 and Tateyama Domain suppressed, the fort become allowed to fall into wreck. In 1781, the area became reinstated, with Inaba Masaaki as the first daimya of Tateyama Domain beneath the Inaba extended family. He rebuilt the fortifications of the old fortress, however seemingly did not erect a donjon, as his successor, Inaba Masatake turned into handiest allowed to build a jinya fortified house. The Inaba extended family remained in residence at Tateyama until the Meiji Restoration.

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