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Fuchu Outpost Castle

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Fuchu Outpost Castle: a 14th-century castle with a hilltop keep, offering a glimpse into samurai history.

Fuchu Outpost Castle
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What it is

  • A Japanese castle built around 1394-1428.
  • Built by Shirai Tanetoki.
  • Also called Fujo, Kokujo, and Geifujo.
  • The Shirai clan collected tolls from merchant ships.

What to see

  • The main keep was on a 35m high hill.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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