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Japanese Castle
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History, movie, and links.
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Castles of Japan
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Takashi Toyooka offers a location map, brief description, thumbnail photographs and any relevant links for each castle. Select via an interactive map or an index. Bibliography.
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Castles of Japan
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Aryn Lickey provides a computer aided montage of how Yonago Castle might have appeared, with a map of its location.
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Gifu Castle
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Size of a building, former inhabitant, photo,access information.
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Goryokaku
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Constructed reason,record of war,size of building.
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Guide to Japanese Castles
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Eric Obershaw provides a general history and description of castles in Japan, and photographs of castles he has visited, with histories taken from the official brochures and display text.
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Inuyama Castle
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History, scale, video clip and successive owner.
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Japanese castles
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Structures, castle town, history, guard tower and wall and moat.
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Japanese Castles
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A few photographs by Jamie Marconi of the more famous castles in Japan.
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Japanese Castles
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List of castle ruins and history.
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Kumamoto Castle Photo
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Photograph in inside and surrounding area in castle.
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Matsumoto Castle
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History, design and photograph of castle tower and decoration.
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Nijo Castle
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Kyoto castle built by the first Tokugawa shogun.
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NodeWorks Encyclopedia: Azuchi Castle
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An illustrated history and description of this fortress built 1576-1579 by Oda Nobunaga on the shores of Lake Biwa.
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NodeWorks Encyclopedia: Edo Castle
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An illustrated history and description of this castle built in 1457 by Ōta Dōkan in what is now the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo.
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NodeWorks Encyclopedia: Osaka Castle
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An illustrated history and description of this important castle, built from 1583 by Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
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Osaka Castle
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Osaka built by Hideyoshi Toyotommi.Picture,history and access to the castle and maps of the surrounding area.
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Oshiro Meguri Fan
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Gallery in Japan castle and city's setting.
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Shiro: A Japanese Castle
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Stephen Wyley discusses the development and aspects of Japanese castles. Drawings by Steven Lowe.
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Shurijo Castle
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History, draw up a city plan, video and people of castle.
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The Castles of Japan
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ThinkQuest provides an illustrated guide to surviving castles, together with the historic context and design features. Includes a bibliography and simulations of castle-storming.
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Virtual Tour Himeji Castle
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History, map, tour and gallery of photographs of this magnificent timber castle on a stone base, built in 1601 by Terumasa Ikeda - a World Heritage site. By Hakurotowa No Kai.
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