It is said that most castles built during the middle ages (mainly yamajiros [mountain castles]) contain many kuruwas of small area, while those built during the early modern period (mainly hirajiros [flatland castles]) often contain a lesser number of kuruwas of larger area. |
中世の城郭では(主に山城)多数の小規模な曲輪をもつものが多く、近世の城郭(主に平城)では少数の大規模な曲輪をもつものが多いと言われる。 |