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Takada Castle

🇯🇵 Japan · 17th century

Takada Castle in Japan
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Takada Castle (高田城, Takada-jō)) was an Edo period flatland-style Japanese castle located in what is now the center of the city of Jōetsu, Niigata Prefecture in the Hokuriku region of Honshu, Japan. Under the Tokugawa shogunate, it was the centre of Takada Domain.

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Takada Castle ranks #2,398 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #116 of the 155 mapped in Japan. Founded 1614, it is older than 33% 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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