This is Takashima Castle in Suwa city, Nagano prefecture. It was - TopicsExpress



          

This is Takashima Castle in Suwa city, Nagano prefecture. It was built on a small island connected to the shore of Lake Suwa and is also known as the Floating Castle. It was used as the resident castle of the Suwa clan in the Edo period (1603-1868).Suwa domain played an important role in transportation due to its location at the intersection of two great roads of the Edo period, Nakasen-do and Koshu Kaido. Many travellers must have seen this castle as they used these routes. #Samurai
Posted on: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 12:25:23 +0000

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