Castle
Maebashi Castle
🇯🇵 Japan · 19th century
Maebashi Castle (前橋城, Maebashi-jō) is a castle located in Maebashi, central Gunma Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Maebashi Castle was home to a branch of the Matsudaira clan, daimyō of Maebashi domain, although the castle was ruled by a large number of different clans over its history. The castle was also known as "Mayabashi-jō" (厩橋城), after the former name of Maebashi.
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Maebashi Castle ranks #2,939 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #146 of the 155 mapped in Japan. Founded 1863, it is older than 8% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 221 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. See how Japan compares in the castle statistics.
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