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Jōetsu, Niigata
Kasugayama Castle
春日山城
Uesugi Kenshin's castle had no stone walls and no keep: it was carved out of an entire mountain.
Japan's 100 Fine Castles No. 32CastleMountain
Japan Castle Atlas
Nagao clan
長尾氏
Connected castles
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柴錬アワーCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons
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Yorii, Saitama
Hachigata Castle
鉢形城
A Hojo stronghold whose earthen walls were faced with river stones stacked like stairs.
Japan's 100 Fine Castles No. 22CastleHilltop
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Kanagawa
Kozukue Castle
小机城
Cars on the Daisan Keihin expressway race right past a Warring States castle whose deep dry moats still wind through a bamboo grove.
Next 100 Fine Castles No. 122CastleHilltop
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Kanagawa
Kozukue Castle
小机城
Cars on the Daisan Keihin expressway race right past a Warring States castle whose deep dry moats still wind through a bamboo grove.
Next 100 Fine Castles No. 122CastleHilltop
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Ashikaga, Tochigi
Kanno Castle
勧農城
CastleHilltop
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Minamiuonuma, Niigata
Sakado Castle
坂戸城
CastleMountain
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Tōkamachi, Niigata
Matsudai Castle
松代城
CastleMountain
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Ashikaga CastleCastleNo photo of this castle yet
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Ashikaga, Tochigi
Ashikaga Castle
足利城
CastleMountain
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Suyoshi CastleCastleNo photo of this castle yet
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Niigata
Suyoshi Castle
栖吉城
CastleMountain
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Nagao CastleCastleNo photo of this castle yet
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Kanagawa
Nagao Castle
長尾城
CastleMountain
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