Tomioka Castle (富岡城, Tomioka-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Tomioka, Reihoku Town, Amakusa District, Kumamoto Prefecture. During the 16th century, it was the castle of Terasawa Katataka, a daimyō who played a critical part in repressing the Shimabara Rebellion.
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Korai Gate of Tomioka Castle
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Tomioka Visitor Center
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View from Tomioka Castle
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The grounds of Tomioka Castle
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Stone wall of Castle
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Stone wall of Castle
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Inari Shrine at Tomioka Castle
Further reading
edit- De Lange, William (2021). An Encyclopedia of Japanese Castles. Groningen: Toyo Press. pp. 600 pages. ISBN 978-9492722300.