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.
- Tomioka Castle
Korai Gate of Tomioka Castle
Tomioka Visitor Center
View from Tomioka Castle
The grounds of Tomioka Castle
Stone wall of Castle
Stone wall of Castle
Inari Shrine at Tomioka Castle
Further reading
- De Lange, William (2021). An Encyclopedia of Japanese Castles. Groningen: Toyo Press. pp. 600 pages. ISBN 978-9492722300.
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