In its stead, the keep from Fushimi-jo Castle, which was dismantled the previous year, was put in the southwest corner of Honmaru (consequently, there was a short period when two keeps were present).
これに代わり、新たに作られた本丸の南西隅には前年に廃城となった伏見城の天守が移築された（したがって、短い間だけ2つの天守が並び立っていた時期があるということになる）。