The Kamiyashiki of Matsudaira Tadamasa was a large residential complex that was located outside Edo Castle in 17th century Japan.
1:30 model of the main gate seimon that was next to the daidokoro
Upper residence of Matsudaira Tadamasa as depicted in the Edo-zu byōbu screens (17th century)
1:30 architectural model of the gate reserved for high visitors, in the Edo-Tokyo Museum
1:30 scale architectural model of the residence, in the Edo-Tokyo Museum
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The Fukui Domain, also known as the Echizen Domain, was a domain of the Tokugawa Shogunate of Japan during the Edo period from 1601 to 1871.
Kamiyashiki of Matsudaira Tadamasa
…kamiyashiki) was a large residential complex that was located outside Edo Castle in 17th century Japan. Matsudaira Tadamasa (1597–1645) was daimyō of Fukui Domain and a grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu. His "upper residence" or main residence (上屋敷 kamiyashiki) was in front of the Ōtemon gate of Edo Castle in what is…
Moat at the former site of Fukui Castle in Fukui
Scale model of Fukui Castle