Nagoya castle and Kiyomasa Kato

 Nagoya castle is one of the most famous castle in Japan It was build in Edo period in 1612.

Nagoya Castle official web site  

 Who build this castle? of course , there are many people are involved. But I want to highlight one person. His name is Kiyomasa Kato, Japanese Daimyo in Edo period. He is know as master of castle construction. 

Kiyomasa Kato (wikipedia)

 He was involved in 3 big castle in Japan. 3 big castle are , (There are some other so called 3 big castle depending on different view)

 Because of this, Kiyomasa's statue is in from of Nagoya castle.

 you may be able to see castle in his right. 
One of the Feature Kiyomasa build castle is "Ishigaki" stone wall. 



Cutting stone require very high level of skill. The rechnic was show in front of Kiyomasa's statue.



 So if you have a chanse to go to Nagoya Castl, please also go to this starte and see how make this beautiful stone wall.



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