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Kanegasaki Castle
🇯🇵 Japan
Kanegasaki Castle (金ヶ崎城, Kanegasaki-jō) was a Kamakura to Nanboku-cho period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in what is now part of the city of Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture in the Hokuriku region of Honshu, Japan. It was also known as Tsuruga Castle. The ruins have been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1934.
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Kanegasaki Castle ranks #3,727 of 5,479 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #193 of the 297 mapped in Japan. See how Japan compares in the castle statistics.
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