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Tatsuoka Castle

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龍岡城

Tatsuoka Castle is a rare star-shaped Edo-period fortress, a nationally designated historic site.

Tatsuoka Castle
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What it is

  • One of two star-shaped fortresses in Japan.
  • Built between 1864 and 1867.
  • Served as the administrative center for Tatsuoka Domain.
  • Also known as Tatsuoka Goryokaku or Kikyo Castle.

What to see

  • Castle ruins, including stone walls and a moat.
  • A kitchen building remains on the site.
  • Main hall of the palace relocated to Shisoji Temple.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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