Castle
Kasama Castle
🇯🇵 Japan · 13th century
Kasama Castle (笠間城, Kasama-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Kasama, central Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Kasama Castle was home to a junior branch of Makino clan, daimyō of Kasama Domain, but castle and domain went through many changes in clans during the early Edo period.
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Kasama Castle ranks #3,487 of 3,811 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #199 of the 229 mapped in Japan. Founded 1219, it is older than 78% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 399 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. See how Japan compares in the castle statistics.
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