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The famous Nanao Castle, located in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, was renowned as an "impregnable and impregnable amphitheater! The secret of Nanao Castle, where the famous warlord "Uesugi Kenshin" was forced to fight an uphill battle, is revealed!
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Okazaki Castle in Aichi Prefecture – A Base of Tokugawa Ieyasu, One of the Three Unifiers of Japan! Discover the History of Japan in a City Deified as the Birthplace of the Gods!
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The Jet-Black Okayama Castle Standing Beautifully in the Darkness of Night! Discover the Amazing Light Up Event That Turns This Travel Destination Into a Land of Fantasy!
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Matsue Castle - Designated as a National Treasure This Castle Is One of the Most Popular Sightseeing Spots in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture! A Look at the Only Castle in Japan's San'in Region to Boast a Castle Tower!
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Step Into Odawara Castle and Journey Back in Time to the Warring States Period! A Look at the Castle Overflowing With History in Odawara, Kanagawa; It Might Just Bring Out the Warrior in You!
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Hikone Castle, a National Treasure of Japan, Is a Treasure Trove of Valuable Cultural Assets in Hikone, Shiga Prefecture! Explore the Castles Treasures, Including Swords, Armor, and the Various Instruments of Japan's Feudal Lords!
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It's Only Been 4 Years Since the Disaster, but You'll Soon Be Able To See the Original, Beautiful Kumamoto Castle. Donations Are Still Being Collected for the Reconstruction of Kumamoto Castle, Which Was Damaged by the Kumamoto Earthquake
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Osaka Castle - Built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the Second "Great Unifier" of Japan, in Osaka! Learn About the History of the Warring States Period Through Famous Swords and Armor!
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The history of Iga-Ueno Castle in Iga City, Mie Prefecture, the birthplace of the ninja, is explored! One of the 100 best castles in Japan, the castle's beautiful appearance with its distinctive high stone walls is enchanting!
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From Hokkaido in the North to Okinawa in the South, 160 of Japan's Amazing Castles! An Introduction to Japanese Castles From All Periods, From Ancient Times to the Edo Period!
This video, titled "A Tour of Japan's Castles: 160 Castles, Including Some of Japan's Top 100 Castles" (日本の城めぐり~日本100名城を含む160城), was released by "S. ENDO."
It's said that there used to be more than 25,000 castles in Japan.
They ranged from mountain castles to flat castles.
This video introduces castles (or castle ruins) from all eras, from ancient times to modern times.
There are a whopping 160 castles in all.
Some of these castles include Japan's top 100 castles, castle towers, and some of Japan's three greatest mountain castles.
When you watch this video of castles from Hokkaido to Okinawa, you'll see that the word "castle" refers to a variety of forms.
However, the era with the most castles was the Warring States period.
Today, when we hear the word "castle," we think of castles from this era.
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A Look at Japan 100 Years Ago - See How Ordinary People Lived Through These Priceless Historical Photos That Teach Us About the Lifestyles of Ordinary People During the Taisho Period and World War I!
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Learn about the history of Edo Castle, located in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward, which was once known as the best castle in Japan! Many old photos tell the story of this historic building, which is still a popular attraction for people from all over the world
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75 Years Later Iwo Jima Still Has Many Scars Left Over From the War. The Fierce Battlefield in Tokyo Tells of Its Tragic Situation Since the War
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Clothing in Japan's Taisho Period – Colorized 4K Video
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Hashihaka Kofun - Exploring the Mysteries of Japan's Ancient Burial Mound in Nara. Solving Puzzles With Modern Technology!
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Behold the Mesmerizing Scenery of Takeda Castle, Hidden in a Sea of Clouds in Asago, Hyogo! Called the "Machu Picchu of Japan" and "Castle in the Sky," Takeda Castle Attracts Thousands of Tourists From All Over the World!
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A reproduction VTR produced by the "Idojiri Archaeological Museum" in Suwa-gun, Nagano Prefecture, gives a full picture of life in the Jomon period!Stone tools, earthenware, and other artifacts excavated from the ruins. The artifacts reveal the life of the Jomon people!
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Travel back in time to the Edo period! The sight of oiran (courtesans) dressed in gorgeous kimonos parading through Nikko Edo-mura in Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, is so beautiful that you can't help but admire them!
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Inuyama Castle, a national treasure in Inuyama City, Aichi Prefecture, is one of only five national treasures in Japan! Climbing the castle tower, you will feel like a lord! We propose a trip to immerse yourself in Japanese history!
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Azuchi Castle - Explore the Phantom Castle Built by Oda Nobunaga, One of the Three Unifiers of Japan, in Omihachiman, Shiga
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Ohirajuku in Iida City, Nagano Prefecture, is a popular spot where the original landscape of old Japan remains! This article traces the history of Ohirajuku, its decline, and how it is preserved as an accommodation facility today.
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The Idojiri Ruins' Jomon Experience! Imagine Life in the Jomon Period Through an Aerial View of the Ruins of This Excavated Pit Dwelling in Nagano Prefecture's Suwa District!
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