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Takatenjin Castle

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Takatenjin Castle in Japan
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Takatenjin Castle (高天神城, Takatenjin-jō) was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in the Kamihijikata and Shimohijikata neighborhoods of the city of Kakegawa, Shizuoka prefecture. The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1975, with the area under protection extended in 2007.

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Takatenjin Castle ranks #3,317 of 3,811 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #179 of the 229 mapped in Japan. See how Japan compares in the castle statistics.

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