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Tenshu (天守, 天主, 殿主, 殿守, also
called tenshukaku, 天守閣) is an
architectural typology found in ****anese
castle complexes. They are
easily identifiable as the...
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listed as a
National Treasure of ****an, and is one of the
twelve surviving tenshu in ****an. It is
surrounded by four
other buildings also
designated as National...
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almost all ****anese
castles from the Azuchi-Momoyama
period onward, the
tenshu (天守, main keep), the most
prominent structure, was used as a storehouse...
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Ghost Story kabuki play by
Nanboku Tsuruya IV; "Goddess of the Dark
Tower (
Tenshu Monogatari)",
based on the play by Kyōka Izumi; and "Goblin Cat (Bake Neko)"...
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flourishing town, and
religious life. The keep,
called tenshu (or tenshukaku), was a seven-storey
building with six
floors above ground...
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western half of the hill. The site of the
Tsutsui tenshu became the main residence, and a new five-story
tenshu was in the
process of
being constructed when...
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formerly walled and
separated by moats. It is
unusual in that its Edo
period tenshu and most of its
outline remains intact.
Noted historian and
author Shiba...
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castle is one of
twelve ****anese
castles to
still have its
original tenshu. The
castle has been
protected as a
National Historic Site
since 1952. It...
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tenshu of
Inuyama Castle, one of only 12 pre-modern
tenshu remaining in existence, has been
determined to be the
oldest remaining tenshu, dating...
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divided internally by
walls and corridors, and the
tenshu is in the
northwest corner. The
original tenshu under the Gamō clan was a m****ive seven-story structure...
