Originally posted by Maciamo
The location if Gifu castle is very nice, but the building itself is rather small (only 3 floors) and the premises don't spread all around with huge moats and stone walls very far from the dungeon, like Edo, Osaka Castle or the likes. That's why I couldn't consider it as a big castle (I am sure the building itself is smaller than my house and I don't live in a castle )
That's the reason why I said that I considered it as a rather tiny castle but you listed it as an average sized castle. Now I wonder how small must be the 'minor' castles. Apartment size? (I mean Japanese apartments, of course. SCNR )