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The first fully wooden reconstructed keep in Japan. The Ninomaru palace is an Important Cultural Property.
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Kakegawa Castle (掛川城, Kakegawa-jō) is a hirayama-style Japanese castle. It was the seat of various fudai daimyō clans who ruled over Kakegawa Domain, Tōtōmi Province, in what is now central Kakegawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
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Founded / opened:1497 Designation:Important Cultural Property
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