Exploring the World of Minecraft: Building the Taiko Gate at Matsumoto Castle
In the serene world of Minecraft, players embark on various adventures in the survival mode. In this episode of “のんびりマインクラフト,” the focus is on recreating the eastern side of Matsumoto Castle’s second bailey. The goal is to construct the Ni-no-Maru main gate and the iconic Taiko Gate.
Recreating History
Drawing inspiration from the former Matsumoto Domain’s bell tower, built by the Sanada clan, the player meticulously constructs the Taiko Gate. This gate, reminiscent of a drum tower, adds a touch of historical authenticity to the virtual world of Minecraft.
Building Process
The episode unfolds with the following key events:
- 0:00 – Opening
- 0:30 – Construction of the Taiko Gate
- 5:05 – Building the Ni-no-Maru Masugata Nino-Mon
- 7:36 – Construction of the Taiko Tower
- 11:00 – Crafting of Genpakuishi
- 11:58 – Ending
References and Inspirations
The player references the architectural marvel of Matsumoto Castle for this project. For further inspiration, the former Matsumoto Domain’s bell tower serves as a valuable resource, enriching the historical accuracy of the virtual construction.
For those interested in the previous episode, the creation of the Sumiyagura can be viewed here.
Exploration Continues
As the player delves deeper into the world of Minecraft, each episode offers a unique opportunity to explore historical architecture and craftsmanship. Stay tuned for more exciting adventures in the Minecraft universe!
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Device used: PlayStation 4 with DUALSHOCK controller
Music credits: MusMus (https://musmus.main.jp) and DOVA-SYNDROME (https://dova-s.jp)