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title: Edo Castle Watchtower
author: jpellgen
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14147/edo-castle-watchtower/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Edo Castle Watchtower
_Authored by jpellgen_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14147.jpg)
## Image Caption
Photo of the Tatsumi-Yagura watchtower at [Edo Castle](https://www.worldhistory.org/Edo_Castle/). Edo Castle was continually expanded and rebuilt over the centuries, but was severely damaged by fires between the 17th and 19th Century. The complex is currently the Tokyo Imperial [Palace](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/palace/).
## Cite This Work
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## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/jpellgen/2432478512)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/jpellgen/2432478512) by [**jpellgen**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/jpellgen/2432478512). Submitted by [Arienne King](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ava.spartan.117/ "User Page: Arienne King"), published on 31 May 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.