Yagura (櫓, 矢倉) is the Japanese word for "tower", "turret", "keep", or "scaffold". The word is most often seen in reference to structures in Japanese castle...

Yagura may refer to: Yagura castle Yagura opening Yagura (tombs) Yagura (tower) Fuuko Yagura (矢倉 楓子, born 1997), Japanese singer and idol Norihiro Yagura...

Japanese government: Ote-mon Gate Sakura-mon Gate Ichiban-yagura Turret Inui-yagura Turret Rokuban-yagura Turret Sengan Turret Tamon Turret Kinmeisui Well Kinzo...

Japan fire lookout towers (火の見櫓, Hinomi-yagura) housed the fire fighting team of town (町火消, Machi-bi-keshi). Usually the fire lookout tower was built near...

season. Oshi Castle (忍城御三階櫓, Oshi-jo Gosankai Yagura) is a 1988 reconstruction of the third yagura tower of Oshi Castle. The daimyō Narita Akiyasu built...

Fujimi-yagura (富士見櫓, "Mount Fuji-viewing keep") stands in the south-eastern corner of the Honmaru enceinte and is three storeys high. Fujimi-yagura is one...

(東京EDOタワー, "Tokyo Edo tower"), Raijingu Tawā (ライジングタワー, "Rising tower"), Mirai Tawā (みらいタワー, "Tower of the future"), Yumemi Yagura (ゆめみやぐら, "Dream lookout")...

Yagura (やぐら・窟・岩倉・矢倉・矢蔵・谷倉・屋倉, etc.) are artificial caves used during the Middle Ages in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, as tombs and cenotaphs. It...

positions in Double Static Rook games in the 1980s. The term yagura is the Japanese word for a tower-like structure in traditional Japanese castles. Double...

Hitsujisaru Yagura Tatsumi Yagura Two of the remaining yagura towers of Akashi Castle have been designated Important Cultural Properties: Hitsujisaru Yagura (坤櫓)...

Inui-ko-tenshu (small northern tower), Watari-yagura (roofed passage), Tatsumi-tsuke-yagura (southern wing), and Tsukimi-yagura (moon-viewing room) ) were...

sometime before 1884 Boat near the Shika tower (yagura), date unknown Ushitora tower Saya bridge Tsukimi tower and Mizunote Gomon gate Mizunote Gomon gate...

been ongoing, and reconstructions of the gate and a yagura tower were completed in 2004. The tower functions as a museum that features many artifacts from...

The main enclosure measured around 100 by 20 meters and may have had a yagura tower in one corner. Although the castle was small, it could house several...

originally a five-story tower. The "Tenbin yagura" was brought from Nagahama Castle. It is a gate with two two-story yagura watchtowers on either side...

branch (former Kaibara town hall) Hyozu Jinja in Tamba Stone wall of a Yagura Tower Kuroi Castle "Tamba city official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan. "Outline...

and the people of all races, dance in a big circle around the yagura, the central tower set up for the dance, from which recorded songs are broadcast...

north to south, and 550m from east to west, and included a four-story yagura (tower or turret). In 1562, however, the daimyo of Yamato province moved to...

Martello towers, sometimes known simply as Martellos, are small defensive forts that were built across the British Empire during the 19th century, from...

earthquakes in 1703, 1849 and 1855). After the Meiji Restoration, in 1873, the yagura tower was pulled down, leaving only the stone walls. In 1877, parts of the...

(Minami-sumi-yagura) and a north-corner-turret (Kita-sumi-yagura). On the Taka-ishigaki stone walls overlooking the Tonashimon there is a Drum Tower (Taiko-yagura)...

clan, who would rule Kishiwada until the Meiji restoration. In 1623, a yagura tower was relocated to Ninomaru Bailey from Fushimi Castle. In 1827, the tenshu...

one of the Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles in 2017. Stone wall of a Yagura Tower Ninomaru Base Gate of Honmaru Base View from Honmaru Base Kozenji Temple...

complex, including a special tower for his daughter-in-law, Princess Sen (千姫, Senhime) called keshō yagura (Dressing Tower). In the Meiji Period (1868–1912)...

A bridge tower (German: Brückenturm) was a type of fortified tower built on a bridge. They were typically built in the period up to early modern times...

(大坂城 Osaka-Jō) Keep Tower (天守閣 Tenshu-kaku) Gold Storehouse (金蔵 Kinzō) Sakura Gate (桜門 Sakura-Mon) Tamon Gate (多聞櫓 Tamon-Yagura) Ōte Gate (大手門 Ōte-Mon)...

1966 along with the Tsukumi yagura. In 1973, the Kagami yagura was reconstructed, and the bell tower in 1979. The Fukushima Museum of Art opened on the site...

at that time. Most of the west wing is lost now, but a tower called keshō yagura (Dressing Tower) remains, where it is believed that her dressing chambers...

rampart 10 meters high, and a 20 meter wide moat. The enclosure had a Yagura tower at each corner, and both the front and rear gates were masugata-style...

also reconstructed the castle town. The castle had 12 gates and 10 yagura towers. The design of the castle was unusual in that it consisted of concentric...