Castle
Kuwana Castle
🇯🇵 Japan · 17th century
Kuwana Castle (桑名城, Kuwana-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Kuwana, northern Mie Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Kuwana Castle was home to a branch the Matsudaira clan, daimyō of Kuwana Domain. The castle was also known as "Ōgi-jō" (扇城) or "Asahi-jō" (旭城).
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Kuwana Castle ranks #2,801 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #141 of the 155 mapped in Japan. Founded 1601, it is older than 35% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 259 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. See how Japan compares in the castle statistics.
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