Okayama Castle
E720136
Okayama Castle is a historic Japanese castle in Okayama, famed for its black exterior, reconstructed keep, and scenic riverside setting opposite Kōraku-en Garden.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Okayama Castle canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese castle
ⓘ
hilltop castle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Crow Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Okayama-jō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Japanese castle architecture ⓘ |
| builtBy | Ukita Naoie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completedBy | Ukita Hideie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1597 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1573 ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| destroyedBy | World War II air raids NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| destroyedIn | 1945 ⓘ |
| exteriorColor | black ⓘ |
| function |
museum
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasBasementLevels | 1 ⓘ |
| hasFeature | golden shachihoko ornaments ⓘ |
| hasFloorCount | 6 ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 岡山城 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNickname |
Karasu-jō
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U-jō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
moats
ⓘ
stone walls ⓘ tenshu (main keep) ⓘ turrets ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Asahi River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kōraku-en Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | designated historic site by Okayama City ⓘ |
| knownFor |
black exterior
ⓘ
reconstructed keep ⓘ scenic riverside setting ⓘ |
| laterOwner |
Ikeda clan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kobayakawa clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chūgoku region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Okayama City NERFINISHED ⓘ Okayama Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Asahi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOpposite | Kōraku-en Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainKeepReconstructedIn | 1966 ⓘ |
| nearbyTransport | Okayama Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| originalOwner | Ukita clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Azuchi–Momoyama period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reconstructionMaterial | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| regionOfCulturalSignificance | San'yō region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofStyle | traditional Japanese ⓘ |
| tourismCategory | Japanese castles open to the public ⓘ |
| wasSeatOf | Okayama Domain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.