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Hachigata Castle

🇯🇵 Japan · 15th century

Hachigata Castle in Japan
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Hachigata Castle (鉢形城, Hachigata-jō) was a Sengoku period Japanese castle, located in the town of Yorii, Saitama Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1932.

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Hachigata Castle ranks #2,543 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #127 of the 155 mapped in Japan. Founded 1476, it is older than 51% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 162 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. See how Japan compares in the castle statistics.

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