This type of yagura also includes drum turrets built for yosedaiko (drum beating made on the performance day which announces that the performance is about to begin) and hanedaiko (drum beating made on the performance day which announces that the performance has ended) at a sumo performance.
相撲興行の際に、寄せ太鼓（当日の興行実施を知らせる）やはね太鼓（当日興行の終わりを知らせる）をうつために作られる太鼓櫓もこれに含まれる。