Kaneda Castle
Kaneda Castle was a Korean-style fortress located in Tsushima, Nagasaki prefecture. Kaneda castle has been designated as being of national special significance.
History
Kaneda Castle was likely built by Yamato court. Following the defeat of the allied Yamato Japan and Korean Baekje in the 663 battle of Baekgang by an alliance of Tang China and the Korean Silla, the fortress was constructed to withstand a potential invasion. This alliance between Korean Baekje and Yamato Japan, helps explain the Korean-style fortress or Chōsen-shiki yamajiro construction.The castle was listed as one of the Continued [Top 100 Japanese Castles] in 2017.