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Japanese Castles
This site is a Guide to the 136 castles in Japan I've personally visited and 112 donated by readers. Begin by selecting from among these top categories.
Original Castles
5 Star Castles
4 Star Castles
Top 100 Castles
National Historical Sites
Castles with Important Cultural Properties
Tokyo area
Kyoto/Osaka area
Nagoya area
Castles Visited in 2012What's New
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Inawashiro Castle May 18, 2013
It's from the name of the area which is called Inawashiro. There doesn't seem to be a solid origin for the name Inawashiro itself.Inawashiro Castle May 16, 2013
Where did the name Inawashiro come from? Why did Tsunetsura take that surname?Takeda Castle May 15, 2013
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