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* ''Built: [[1457]]
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*''Japanese:''川越城''(Kawagoe-jou)''
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* ''Location: [[Musashi province]]''
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*''Type:Flatland''
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*''Founder:Uesugi Mochitomo''
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*''Year: [[1457]]
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*''Location: [[Musashi province]]''
[[Image:Honmarugoten.JPG|thumb|right|Kawagoe castle Honmaru Goten]]
[[Image:Honmarugoten.JPG|thumb|right|Kawagoe castle Honmaru Goten]]
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Kawagoe castle is located in Kawagoe city. The castle was built in [[1457]] by [[Uesugi Mochitomo]].
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Kawagoe castle is located in Kawagoe city. The castle was constructed by [[Ota Doshin|Ôta Dôshin]] and [[Ota Dokan|Ôta Dôkan]].
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In 1457, Uesugi Mochitomo moved to Kawagoe castle from Senpa.
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There were 16 buildings in the late Edo period but most were demolished in Meiji period and only a part of the [[Honmaru]] remains today.
There were 16 buildings in the late Edo period but most were demolished in Meiji period and only a part of the [[Honmaru]] remains today.
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* [http://www.city.kawagoe.saitama.jp/icity/browser?ActionCode=content&ContentID=1111720186503&SiteID=0000000000000 Kawagoe city official site ]
* [http://www.city.kawagoe.saitama.jp/icity/browser?ActionCode=content&ContentID=1111720186503&SiteID=0000000000000 Kawagoe city official site ]
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* [[Nihon no Meijo Kojo Jiten]] 1989
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