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Warabi Castle

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Explore the ruins of a historic flatland castle, once central to samurai power struggles.

Warabi Castle
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What it is

  • A flatland castle built by the Shibukawa clan.
  • Founded during Japan's Nanboku-cho period.
  • Designated a Saitama Prefecture historic site.

What to see

  • The main keep site is now Warabi Castle Ruins Park.
  • Original inner moat area was 12,200 square meters.
  • Outer bailey covered about 21,650 square meters.
  • Castle was surrounded by swamps and deep rice paddies.

Getting there

  • 0.7 kilometers from Warabi Station.
  • A 10-minute walk from the station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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