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[[Image:Honmarugoten.JPG|thumb|right|Kawagoe castle Honmaru Goten]]
 
*''Japanese:''川越城''(Kawagoe-jou)''
 
*''Japanese:''川越城''(Kawagoe-jou)''
 
*''Type:Flatland''
 
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*''Location: [[Musashi province]]''
 
*''Location: [[Musashi province]]''
  
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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]].
  
[[Image:Honmarugoten.JPG|thumb|right|Kawagoe castle Honmaru Goten]]
 
Kawagoe castle is located in Kawagoe city. The castle was constructed by [[Ota Doshin|Ôta Dôshin]] and [[Ota Dokan|Ôta Dôkan]].
 
 
In 1457, [[Uesugi Mochitomo]] moved to Kawagoe castle from Senpa.
 
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.
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There were 16 buildings in the late [[Edo period]] but most were demolished in the [[Meiji period]] and only a part of the ''honmaru'' remains today.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
 
* [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 ]
 
* [[Nihon no Meijo Kojo Jiten]] 1989
 
* [[Nihon no Meijo Kojo Jiten]] 1989

Revision as of 11:56, 13 August 2014

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

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 the Meiji period and only a part of the honmaru remains today.

References