As they also served as a storehouse, yagura where hoshiii (dried cooked rice, dry provisions) was stored might be called Hoshiii Yagura, where hatasashi-mono (battle flags) were stored might be called Hata Yagura, and where rifles were stored might be called Teppo Yagura.
物資を貯蔵した倉庫としての役割もあり、糒（ほしいい）を備蓄すれば干飯櫓で、旗指物ならば旗櫓、鉄砲なら鉄砲櫓という城もあった。