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Tomioka Castle

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富岡城

Tomioka Castle is a restored hilltop castle with historical significance and a visitor center.

Tomioka Castle — Taken by YAPON ( ja:利用者:YAPON ) CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

A hirayamajiro castle on a hill.
Built by Terazawa Hirotaka between 1602 and 1605.
Site of the Shimabara-Amakusa Rebellion in 1637.
Restoration work finished in March 2005.

What to see

A visitor center on the castle's main enclosure.
Restored Yagura and Koraimon gates.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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