Aizu Wakamatsu Castle Aizu Wakamatsu - jo

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Also known as : Tsuruga Castle

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Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Pref Flatland - Mountain Castle Ashina Naomori Originally built in 1384

STRUCTURES AND MORE

This castle was built in 1384 by ASHINA Naomori.  Last occupants were the Matsudaira's, the leaders of the Aizu clan.  It was destroyed at the beginning of the Meiji period and rebuilt on the original base in 1965.

TRAVEL AND TOURIST INFORMATION

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