Edo Castle

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:castle
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Japanese garden
gptkbp:becameImperialPalace 1868
gptkbp:built 1457
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Ōta_Dōkan
gptkbp:city gptkb:Tokyo
gptkbp:coordinates 35.6852°N 139.7528°E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Important_Cultural_Property_of_Japan
gptkbp:demolished main keep demolished after 1657 fire
gptkbp:destroyedBy gptkb:fire
1657
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Chiyoda_Castle
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Tokugawa_shogunate
gptkbp:hasMoat Yes
gptkbp:hasParking gptkb:East_Gardens_of_the_Imperial_Palace
gptkbp:height main keep was 58 meters tall
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edo Castle
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chiyoda,_Tokyo,_Japan
gptkbp:mainKeepDestroyed 1657
gptkbp:mapType Japan Tokyo#Japan
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:江戸城
ja
gptkbp:notableFeature gardens
gates
moats
massive stone walls
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Hanzo-mon_Gate
gptkb:Hirakawamon_Gate
gptkb:Kitahanebashimon_Gate
gptkb:Otemon_Gate
gptkb:Sakuradamon_Gate
gptkb:Inui-mon_Gate
gptkb:Shimizu-mon_Gate
gptkb:Tayasu-mon_Gate
gptkbp:openToPublic partially
East Gardens only
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Emperor_of_Japan
gptkbp:period 1457–present
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Meiji_Restoration
gptkb:Boshin_War
gptkbp:status part of Tokyo Imperial Palace
gptkbp:survivingStructures gptkb:Fujimi-yagura
gptkb:Nijubashi_Bridge
moats
some gates
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite No
gptkbp:usedAs gptkb:palace
residence of Tokugawa shoguns
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Imperial_Family
gptkb:Tokugawa_clan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:palace
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4