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* ''Built: [[1457]]
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*''Japanese:''川越城''(Kawagoe-jou)''
* ''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]]
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
  
 
[[Category:Castles]]
 
[[Category:Castles]]
 
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Revision as of 07:32, 21 March 2008

  • Japanese:川越城(Kawagoe-jou)
  • Type:Flatland
  • Founder:Uesugi Mochitomo
  • Year: 1457
  • Location: Musashi province


Kawagoe castle Honmaru Goten

Kawagoe castle is located in Kawagoe city. The castle was constructed by Ôta Dôshin and Ôta Dôkan. In 1457, Uesugi Mochitomo moved to Kawagoe castle from Senpa.

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.

References