30 of Japan's Finest Castles

Arienne King

by Arienne King
published on 01 June 2021

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Morioka Castle

by 663highland
published on 31 May 2021

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Morioka Castle in Iwate Prefecture was built in 1633, during the Edo Period. The castle's tenshi burned down only one year after its completion and was never rebuilt. The castle's structures were dismantled in the late 19th century, during the Meiji Period.

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