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| rdfs:comment | - is a castle in Shibata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It was the government office of Shibata Clan (Shibata Han) during the Edo period. Construction of Shibata Castle was started in 1598 by the first clan leader, Mizoguchi Hidekatsu, and was completed in 1654. After that, Shibata‟s politics, economy and culture flourished. The and turret remain from the old days and are designated as important national properties. The wall outside the turret, called , is waterproof. The stone wall is made of regularly piled stones in the manner of Kirikomihagi. In recent years, requests to restore Shibata castle to its original state increased. As a result, the turret and turret were restored in 2004. Only one of the turrets is open to the public.
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| Built | - Early Kamakura period; major expansions 1597-1654
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| Caption | - Keep of restored Shibata Castle
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| Condition | - The original Omote-Gate, and Ninomaru-sumi-yagura survive.Gosankai-yagura and Tatsumi-yagura reconstructed in 2004.
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| used | - Early Kamakura period-1873
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| controlledby | - Japan
- Mizoguchi clan ,
- Shibata clan ,
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| Builder | - Shibata clan ; Mizoguchi Clan
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| Materials | - stone, wood, plaster walls
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| abstract | - is a castle in Shibata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It was the government office of Shibata Clan (Shibata Han) during the Edo period. Construction of Shibata Castle was started in 1598 by the first clan leader, Mizoguchi Hidekatsu, and was completed in 1654. After that, Shibata‟s politics, economy and culture flourished. The and turret remain from the old days and are designated as important national properties. The wall outside the turret, called , is waterproof. The stone wall is made of regularly piled stones in the manner of Kirikomihagi. In recent years, requests to restore Shibata castle to its original state increased. As a result, the turret and turret were restored in 2004. Only one of the turrets is open to the public.
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