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Yamagata, Yamagata
Yamagata Castle
山形城
When a film needed the gate of Edo Castle, it was Yamagata Castle's Ninomaru East Otemon Gate that played the part.
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Mogami clan
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Tsuruoka, Yamagata
Tsurugaoka Castle
鶴ヶ岡城
Every castle building was torn down, yet on the site of the main enclosure stands a shrine that local people built themselves out of devotion to their former lords, the Sakai family.
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Hitachi, Ibaraki
Sukegawa Castle
助川海防城
CastleMountain
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Sagae, Yamagata
Sagae Castle
寒河江城
CastleFlatland
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Yamagata, Yamagata
Hasedō Castle
長谷堂城
CastleMountain
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Yamagata, Yamagata
Hasedō Castle
長谷堂城
CastleMountain
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Tsuruoka, Yamagata
Maruoka Castle
丸岡城
CastleHilltop
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Tsuruoka, Yamagata
Oguni Castle
小国城
CastleMountain
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Sakata, Yamagata
Asahiyama Castle
朝日山城
CastleMountain
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Kahoku, Yamagata
Yachi Castle
谷地城
CastleFlatland
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