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Katsumoto Castle

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Katsumoto Castle (Katsumoto-jō) was an Sengoku period yamajiro-style Japanese castle located in the Katsumoto neighborhood of the city of Iki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 2002. It was also known as Azamoto Castle or Amasekane Castle.

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