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Setagaya Castle

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Explore the ruins of a 14th-century flatland castle, once home to the Kira clan.

Setagaya Castle
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What it is

  • A Japanese flatland castle.
  • Built by the Kira clan.
  • Kira Haruie was given the land in 1366.
  • Abandoned after the 1590 Odawara campaign.

What to see

  • Site occupied a tongue-shaped plateau.
  • Karasuyama River formed a natural moat.
  • Dry moat and earthworks remain in the park.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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