Momoyama
Ibaraki · 安土桃山Browse Ibaraki’s cultural heritage from the Momoyama period (1573 – 1603). Filter by type and keyword, with concise stories, maps, and travel tips.
Tokugawa Ieyasu paid for this hall in 1605 as Kashima's main sanctuary. Hauled to the rear of the precinct in 1619, it survives unlacquered and plain.
The 1577 main hall of Daiho Hachimangu in Shimotsuma, Ibaraki, built by a local castle lord: a tall three-bay hall on thick posts with small, intricate bracketing.
The main hall of Hachimangu Shrine in Mito, Ibaraki, built in 1598, is an Important Cultural Property, a three-bay shrine under a shingled hip-and-gable roof.
An octagonal hall at a Tendai temple in Mito, dated by beam inscriptions to 1585, with carvings of local Muromachi character; turned back to face south after 2011.