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Maruoka Castle(丸岡城)

まるおかじょう Maruoka Castle

Maruoka Castle(丸岡城)

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One of Japan's twelve surviving keeps, and the only one roofed in split stone tiles.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture
City / townSakai
Area in the prefectureReihoku

FAQ

Where is Maruoka Castle?
It is in Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Maruoka Castle?
One of Japan's twelve surviving keeps, and the only one roofed in split stone tiles. The focus is architecture.
When was Maruoka Castle established?
It dates from 1576.

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