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Chiyoda, Tokyo
Edo Castle
江戸城
After its 58-meter keep burned in 1657, it was never rebuilt; only the huge stone base remains, in a garden of the Imperial Palace.
Japan's 100 Fine Castles No. 14CastleFlatland
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Tokyo
東京都
Explore the castles and castle sites of Tokyo through photographs, municipalities and research status.
44Candidates
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33Basic info
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Otto DomesCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons
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Hachiōji, Tokyo
Hachiōji Castle
八王子城
A mountain castle that fell, still unfinished, while its lord Hojo Ujiteru was away defending Odawara.
Japan's 100 Fine Castles No. 15CastleMountain
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Hachiōji, Tokyo
Takiyama Castle
滝山城
Next 100 Fine Castles No. 112CastleHilltop
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Tokyo
Shinagawa Daiba (coastal batteries)
品川台場
Next 100 Fine Castles No. 113Coastal battery (daiba)
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Itabashi, Tokyo
Akatsuka Castle
赤塚城
CastleHilltop
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Arakawa, Tokyo
Ishihama Castle
石浜城
CastleNo keep recorded
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Setagaya, Tokyo
Okusawa Castle
奥沢城
CastleFlatland
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Machida, Tokyo
Onoji Castle
小野路城
CastleHilltop
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Sources checked
- Japanese Wikipedia, "List of castles in Japan" (prefecture section)
- Japanese Wikipedia, "Castles of Tokyo"
- Japanese Wikipedia category "Castles in Tokyo"
- Castle-related items on Wikidata
- OpenStreetMap historic=castle and related tags
- Japan Castle Foundation's 100 / Next 100 Fine Castles list
Sources to check next
- Prefectural survey reports on medieval and early-modern castle sites (Comprehensive Database of Archaeological Site Reports in Japan)
- Municipal lists of designated historic sites