Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)
Online ISSN : 1881-8161
Print ISSN : 1340-4210
ISSN-L : 1340-4210
STUDY ON THE PLANNING METHOD OF THE INNER CITADEL OF ECHIZEN FUKUI CASTLE : Study on the town planning method of the castle town, Fukui (Part2)
Shingo TAMAKI
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1998 Volume 63 Issue 506 Pages 95-102

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This paper aims to identify the planning method of the inner citadel of the Japanese castle, Echizen Fukui castle in the age of civil wars, about A.D. 1600. The conclusions are as follows, 1. The planning of the inner citadel in the age of civil wars was carried out owing to the precise drawings by the geometrical method. 2. The principal planning methods for the planning were the right angled triangle by Pyhthagoras's number (3:4:5), the magic square and the perpendicular.
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