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Hirosaki Castle

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Visit Hirosaki Castle, a historic 17th-century castle, to see one of Japan's few original keeps.

Hirosaki Castle
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What it is

  • A Japanese castle completed in 1611.
  • Built by Tsugaru Nobuhira.
  • Center of politics and economy for the Tsugaru region.
  • One of Japan's 12 existing castle keeps.

What to see

  • The current castle keep, built in 1810.
  • Five castle gates.
  • Three castle turrets.
  • The castle grounds are a National Historic Site.
  • The keep and other structures are Important Cultural Properties.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Hirosaki Castle Open in Google Maps

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