Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, where Kitasho Castle, the residence of the Shibata Katsuya family in the Sengoku period, is located. The place where the main castle used to sit is now Shibata Shrine, where the Katsuya is worshipped, and the surrounding area can still be seen

Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, where Kitasho Castle, the residence of the Shibata Katsuya family in the Sengoku period, is located. The place where the main castle used to sit is now Shibata Shrine, where the Katsuya is worshipped, and you can see the stone wall of the time, missionary Louis. After visiting the city, Freuss wrote, "The castle tower towers into the clouds, and the roof tiles are beautiful", Shibata Katsuya devoted himself to the construction of roads and bridges, and actively participated in the construction of the city, and is known as the founder of the prototype of the current Fukui City. The new life of the Shibata Katsuya and the Ah E's family began on this land.