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Takada Castle

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Takada Castle, a historic flatland castle, offers a glimpse into early Edo period samurai residences.

Takada Castle
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What it is

  • A Japanese castle in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture.
  • Built as the residence for Matsudaira Tadateru, Tokugawa Ieyasu's sixth son.
  • Construction began and completed in 1614.
  • Designated a Niigata Prefecture historic site.

What to see

  • The three-story turret, rebuilt in 1993.
  • Earthworks used for all enclosures.
  • Sekikawa and Aotagawa rivers, which served as outer moats.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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