castle

stronghold

mountain castle

castle site

branch castle

castle on the plains

talk is cheap

castle on a hill in the plains

small castle with a simple earthen-walled moat

marbled sole (Pleuronectes yokohamae)

Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)

Palace of the Dragon King

Imperial Palace (esp. from 1888 to 1946)

castle town

holding a castle (during a siege) ②confinement (to one's home)

castle gate

rampart

impregnable castle ②inner castle citadel ③golden castle (nickname for Nagoya Castle)

old castle

lord of a castle

fortress

castle of a feudal lord

land near a castle ②castle town

inside of a castle ②area surrounded by castle walls

capitulation (of fort)

stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent)

castle town

outside a castle

Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)

castle siege

entry into a castle (by a conquering force)

Ibaraki (prefecture)

Iwaki (former province located in the central and eastern parts of present-day Fukushima and southern Miyagi prefectures)

Miyagi Prefecture (Tōhoku area)

Ibaraki prefecture

family grave

silk products produced near Yūki (using natural indigo dye)

graveyard

Miyagi (prefecture)

beauty ②courtesan

woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty

woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty

buying the services of a prostitute

woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty