Castle
Tatebayashi Castle
🇯🇵 Japan · 16th century
Tatebayashi Castle (館林城, Tatebayashi-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Tatebayashi, southern Gunma Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Tatebayashi Castle was home to the Akimoto clan, daimyō of Tatebayashi Domain, but the castle was ruled by a large number of different clans over its history. The castle was also known as "Obiki-jō" (尾曳城).
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Tatebayashi Castle ranks #3,070 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #153 of the 155 mapped in Japan. Founded 1590, it is older than 38% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 307 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. See how Japan compares in the castle statistics.
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