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Uwajima Castle（宇和島城）

うわじまじょう Uwajima Castle

Uwajima Castle（宇和島城）

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Its outer wall is an irregular pentagon, said to be built so besiegers would misread it as a square.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture
City / townUwajima
Area in the prefectureNanyo

FAQ

Where is Uwajima Castle?
It is in Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Uwajima Castle?
Its outer wall is an irregular pentagon, said to be built so besiegers would misread it as a square. The focus is architecture.
When was Uwajima Castle established?
It dates from 1666.

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