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Kikuchi Castle

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Kikuchi Castle (Kikuchi-jo) was an ancient castle (also known as a Korean-style fortresses in Japan (Chōsen-shiki yamajiro) in the city of Kikuchi, Kumamoto Prefecture Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 2004.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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