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Fifteen hundred trees of a cherry unique to this place, flowering along the line of the old earthworks.
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Takatō Castle (高遠城, Takatō-jō) is a Japanese castle located in the city of Ina, southern Nagano Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Takatō Castle was home to a cadet branch of the Naitō clan, daimyō of Takatō Domain. The castle was also known as Kabuto Castle (兜山城, Kabuto-jō). Built sometime in the 16th century, it is now largely in ruins.
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Founded / opened:1547 Highlights / collection:1,500 Takato Kohigan cherry trees Genre:Outdoor art and land art
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